About St. John's
National Criminal Background Check
Disclosure and Authorization
[IMPORTANT -- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING AUTHORIZATION]
DISCLOSURE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
St. John’s United Church of Christ, Nazareth, PA may obtain information about you for employment or volunteering purposes from a third party consumer reporting agency. Thus, you may be the subject of a “consumer report” and/or an “investigative consumer report” which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living, and which can involve personal interviews with sources such as your neighbors, friends, or associates. These reports may contain information regarding your credit history, criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records (“driving records”), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time after receipt of this notice, to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigative consumer report. Please be advised that the nature and scope of the most common form of investigative consumer report obtained with regard to applicants for employment or volunteering is an investigation into your education and/or employment history conducted by LexisNexis Screening Solutions Inc, P.O. Box 105108, Atlanta, GA 30348-5108,1-800-845-6004. The scope of this notice and authorization is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports and investigative consumer reports now and throughout the course of your employment or volunteering to the extent permitted by law. As a result, you should carefully consider whether to exercise your right to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigative consumer report.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AUTHORIZATION
I acknowledge receipt of the DISCLOSURE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION and A SUMMARY OF YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT and certify that I have read and understand both of those documents. I hereby authorize the obtaining of “consumer reports” and/or “investigative consumer reports” by the Company at any time after receipt of this authorization and throughout my employment or volunteering, if applicable. To this end, I hereby authorize, without reservation, any law enforcement agency, administrator, state or federal agency, institution, school or university (public or private), information service bureau, employer, or insurance company to furnish any and all background information requested by LexisNexis Screening Solutions Inc., P.O. Box 105108, Atlanta, GA 30348-5108,1-800-845-6004, another outside organization acting on behalf of the Company, and/or the Company itself. I agree that a facsimile (“fax”), electronic or photographic copy of this Authorization shall be as valid as the original.
Last Name First Middle
Signature: Date:
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Consumer Information
Other Names/Alias
Social Security* # Date of Birth*
Present Street Address __________ Phone Number ______________________
City/State/Zip
*This information will be used for background screening purposes only and will not be used as hiring criteria














