Imperial County
IHSS Public Authority
2999 South 4th Street
El Centro, CA 92243
Ph. (760) 337-7722
Fax (760) 336-3971
IHSS/Public Authority Registry
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To join the Public Authority Registry, a potential Provider must successfully complete the following steps:
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Call the Imperial County Public Authority Registry at 760-335-3733 to check if registry applications are being accepted:
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All Imperial County Service Area: Applications for the entire service area of Imperial County are only accepted during open application dates. To be placed on a notification list, contact (760) 335-3733.
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Outlining Service Areas in Imperial County: Contact (760) 335-3733 to pick up an application if you are willing to work in any of the following outlining service areas:
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Andrade Bard Bombay Beach
Calipatria Desert Shores Fountain of Youth
Niland Ocotillo Palo Verde
Salton City Salton Sea Beaches Thermal Westmorland Winterhaven
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Complete a Registry Provider Application (available as noted above).
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Submit four (4) valid references and pass reference check in good status. References include two (2) non-relative personal references and two (2) employer references.
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Submit a valid driver’s license or other government-issued identification.
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If willing to provide transportation to your recipients, provide proof of a current auto insurance policy that includes liability.
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Submit fingerprints, undergo and pass a criminal background check by the California Department of Justice “DOJ”.
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Attend a Public Authority Registry Workshop.