The table below shows approximate times for each part of the certification process for CareDrivers in Detroit. 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, via email, and in the CareDriver app.
Step What you'll do Time to complete
Initial Signup and Document Upload
Complete questionnaire
Upload documents
Allow two business days for HopSkipDrive to review your documentation
Background Check
Fill out background check form
Sign consent form
HopSkipDrive will receive your background check results in three to seven business days. This can take longer in some areas.
CANS Fill out a Child Abuse and Neglect Screening Form
HopSkipDrive will receive the results within seven days
You can move to the next step while results are pending
Fingerprinting
Go to an approved location to be fingerprinted
Upload your results
Complete waivers and attestation forms
Submit this form to request credit for the cost
Fingerprints take approximately eight weeks to be processed
Vehicle Inspection
Take your vehicle to a mechanic to be inspected, or complete a virtual inspection
Submit this form to request credit for the cost
HopSkipDrive reviews vehicle inspections in one business day
Headshot Take a picture of yourself for your CareDriver profile HopSkipDrive reviews and approves headshots within one business day
Virtual Orientation Course Complete Virtual Orientation course Expect the course to take 1-2 hours to complete
Final Profile Review HopSkipDrive will complete the final profile review within one business day
CareDriver Certification Call Attend a virtual call. Sessions held daily. Plan for the call to last 15 minutes
