Coaches Corner

•  Click to view the Policies & Procedures Manual
  
• All volunteer coaches must sign this form acknowledging receipt of the Handbook. 
• This is required every 2 years.

• Go to the Rutgers SAFETY Clinic for a list of certification clinics in the area.
• If you have previously taken the Rutgers Safety Clinic, click here to find your Coach ID Number.
  
• Required only once per N.J.A.C. 5:52 & N.J.S.A 2A:62A-6 et. seq

• Go to IdentoGO for a fingerprint background check. 
• Click here for instructions.
• Required annually per Borough of Emerson Code: Article IV Mandatory Background Checks §200-39-200-47

• Complete the online form here.
• Required annually per Borough of Emerson Code: Article IV Mandatory Background Checks §200-39-200-47

• Training dates for 2024 to be announced.
• Required every 2 years.

Municipal Excess Liability (MEL) Joint Insurance Fund (JIF)

• All volunteer coaches are REQUIRED to be trained in Protecting Children from Abuse.
• Recommended Courses (not required)
• Anti-Harassment & Discrimination
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Contact clerk@emersonnj.org to set up an account to complete these online training courses.

• Click here to access HEADS UP to Youth Sports: Coaches.
• Required every 3 years.