Child Development Associate Employer Endorsement

Employer Endorsement Form

Administered by Southeast Children's fund

Child Development Associate – Training Participation Acknowledgement Form
TO BE Completed by the Center/Program Director or Authorized Staff

CDA Candidate’s Name:

Last 4 SSN #

CDA Candidate’s Position:

Age Group the Candidate works with:

Center Name

Center Telephone Number

Center/Program Director

I (Authorized Staff), agree to support the above name Child Development Associate Candidate in pursuing their CDA Credential by agreeing to the following:

Agree to allow the Candidate to complete the CDA Verification Visit at the Center. This is a required component of the CDA credentialing process, where the Candidate will be observed and evaluated working with children in a specific age group.

Verify the number of hours of professional work experience/volunteer hours that the Candidate has completed in the endorsement that they are pursuing. Candidate is required to complete 480 hours within 3 years of submitting the CDA application.

Complete the Director section of the Council for Professional Recognition CDA application upon the Candidate completing the required 120 hours of instruction, the CDA Resource Portfolio & work experience.

Acceptance

I verify that I am the authorized person identified or named in this form and I attest to the accuracy of the above Statements. I understand that Southeast Children’s Fund Professional Development Institute is required to place this form in the Candidate’s file as part of the Grant Agreement with the Office of State Superintendent. I also understand if I do not agree to these terms, SCF is required to report the center to the Office of State Superintendent.

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Employer Endorsement Form

Administered by Southeast Children's fund

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