Get Ct Department Of Education Surrogate Parent

This guide provides a step-by-step approach to completing the Connecticut Department of Education Surrogate Parent application online. It aims to assist users in properly filling out the form while ensuring a comprehensive understanding of its components.

Follow the steps to complete your application accurately.

1. Press the 'Get Form' button to access the application form. This will open the document for you to begin filling it out.
2. In the contact information section, provide your name (last, first, and middle initial), home address, and any alternate mailing address. Make sure to include your social security number and phone numbers.
3. Fill in your email address, which is a required field, along with the details of your current occupation, employer, and supervisor contact information. Indicate whether you allow the contact of your current employer.
4. Complete the surrogate parent history section. Answer whether you have previously applied to be a surrogate parent and provide details of any prior interviews.
5. In the language section, list any additional languages you can communicate in and rate your ability to read, write, and speak each language.
6. For the references section, include contact information for two references who can speak to your advocacy experience. Ensure they are reachable by both email and phone.
7. Address the experience section by explaining your familiarity with the Planning and Placement Team process and provide your experience in representing individuals at meetings or hearings.
8. Assess your computer skills in the section provided, indicating your ability to communicate and research electronically.
9. Confirm your availability for assignments across the state and answer questions regarding criminal convictions and licensing authorities. Attach any required explanations.
10. Review the certification and affidavit section, sign and date the application, ensuring all information is accurate before submission.
11. Finally, save your changes, download a copy of the completed form, and prepare to email all documents together to surrogate.application@ct.gov.

Complete your application online today to advocate for children in need.