The table below shows approximate times for each part of the certification process for CareDrivers in Texas. Exact timing will vary based on your individual circumstances.
For more information about how to complete any of these steps, refer to the information provided in Fountain and the CareDriver app.
| Step |
What You'll Do |
Time to Complete |
| Initial Signup and Document Upload |
- Complete questionnaire
- Upload documents
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- Allow two business days for HopSkipDrive to review your documentation.
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| Driving Record Check |
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- HopSkipDrive will receive results in one to five business days
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| Video Screening |
- Record and upload three 60-second videos
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- HopSkipDrive will review your submission within two business days
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| Background Check |
- Complete DocuSign
- Fill out background check form
- Sign consent form
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- HopSkipDrive receives background check results in three to seven business days. This can take longer in some areas.
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| Fingerprinting |
- Go to an approved fingerprinting location to be fingerprinted
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- In the Houston and Austin areas, expect to wait three to ten days for fingerprints to be processed.
- In the Dallas-Fort Worth and Midland areas, expect to wait up to 14 days for fingerprints to be process.
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| Headshot |
- Take a picture of yourself for your CareDriver profile
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- HopSkipDrive reviews and approves headshots within two business days.
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| W9 |
- Complete W9 and other market-specific forms
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- Forms take 3-5 minutes to complete
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| Virtual Orientation Course |
- Complete HopSkipDrive Virtual Orientation course
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- Expect the course to take 45-60 minutes to complete.
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| Final Profile Review |
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- HopSkipDrive will complete the final profile review within two business days.
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