REBBL Volunteer Certification Process
All Volunteer Coaches are required to undergo a Criminal Background Check! The Borough of River Edge Ordinance #1501 requires criminal background checks for River Edge volunteers involved with Borough-sponsored programs or services involving minors. Click here to download the background check instructions. If you have further questions, contact Chief Mike Walker at 201-599-6314. All Volunteer Coaches are required to be trained in the prevention and treatment of sports-related concussions and other head injuries among student-athletes!
Coach Background Check Directions
All Volunteer Coaches are required to undergo a Criminal Background Check! The Borough of River Edge Ordinance #1501 requires criminal background checks for River Edge volunteers involved with Borough-sponsored programs or services involving minors. Click here to download the background check instructions. If you have further questions, contact Chief Mike Walker at 201-599-6314
All Volunteer Coaches are required to complete the Rutgers SAFETY Certification. Go
to youthsports.rutgers.edu for a list of certification clinics in the area.
# 1 Becoming a volunteer Coach and Certifications Needed
• Volunteer Handbook PDF
• Return to Play Policy Updated 01/14/22
• Athletic Waiver and Release Liability
Check List for Volunteer Coaches
➢ Rutgers Safety Course
➢ SCA Course (Cardiac Science CardiAcademy)
➢ Protection of Children from Abuse
➢ Building a Safe Workplace – Anti-Harassment and Discrimination
➢ CDC Heads Certification (CDC Heads Up)
➢ Copy of Receipt for River Edge ordinance for all Volunteers (see above)
Please see all upcoming courses before the Coaching Season begins at Youthsports.rutgers.edu/courses/ Youth Sports of Contact for Registration for the upcoming classes: please see the emails below
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How to get Certified
The Town of River Edge Certification
rebbl certification Process