The next testing date for new recruits will be Saturday, Jun 16, 2012 @ 9:00am at 700 East Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21286. Testing will begin promptly at 10am.
A unique opportunity is currently available
for the law enforcement enthusiast. The Baltimore County
Auxiliary Police is now recruiting new members for their
team.
The Baltimore County Auxiliary Police Team of
the Baltimore County Police Department, was originally formed
in 1942 as an arm of Civil Defense. In 1955, the Team was
incorporated into the County Police Department and over the
last sixty plus years, our duties and responsibilities have
grown in relation to the needs of the citizens of Baltimore
County. Our members perform a wide variety of assignments for
the Baltimore County Police Department.
We, the Baltimore County Auxiliary Police
Team of the Baltimore County Police Department, are committed
to the pursuit of excellence and we adhere to the following
core values which guide our conduct...
INTEGRITY
We uphold the public trust by being honest.
We maintain the highest standards of ethical and moral
character.
FAIRNESS
We treat everyone with respect and dignity in
an unbiased manner. We protect Constitutional rights through
impartial enforcement of the law.
SERVICE
We provide dedicated and compassionate
assistance by promoting leadership, cooperation and
creativity. We aspire to improve the quality of life in
partnership with the community.
Required
Qualifications:
Persons appointed shall be required to:
- be a U.S.Citizen,
- at least twenty-one (21) years of age and a high school
graduate or equivalent,
- possess a valid drivers license (equivalent to a
noncommercial class C Maryland driver's license),
- be of good moral character and stable temperament,
- present a physician statement certifying that the
applicant is capable of performing the functions of an
Auxiliary Officer,
- must successfully pass written and physical
examinations, an oral interview and background
investigation,
- be willing to take a loyalty oath and
- be a citizen who cares enough about local government to
serve as a volunteer in a public safety capacity.
Applicants will attend and complete a recruit
training program with a passing academic score followed by a
one year probationary period. Training will consist of
classroom instruction, driver training, self defense, and
field training. The Auxiliary Officer shall work a minimum of
160 hours on assigned details including detachment
meetings.
Recruit Training Topics:
Alcohol Violations
Arrest & Restraining Techniques
Auxiliary Rules & Regulations
Civil Liability
Constitutional and Criminal Law
Court Room Procedures
Drug Identification
ASHI CPR & First Aid
Handling Calls for Service
Human Values
Juvenile Law
Parking Citations
Police/Community Relations
Radio Procedures
Report Writing
Search of Prisoners
Self Defense and use of issued equipment
Sexual Offender Registration Verification
Traffic & Crowd Control
Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Security,
- Crowd and traffic control at public events such as
parades, carnivals, fires, fairs, sporting events, fireworks
displays,
- Render emergency services during natural disasters,
floods, snowstorms,
- Searches for missing persons
- and other assignments deemed necessary by the Chief of
Police.
Additional duties include:
- Accompanying and assisting sworn Baltimore County Police
Officers on patrol duty,
- Responding to calls for service,
- Verifying the residence of Registered Sex Offenders in
Baltimore County,
- Assisting in the performance of administrative duties
and
- Parking enforcement.
Benefits:
Complete Uniform, Worker's Compensation,
Length of Service Monetary Award, Maryland State Income Tax
Credit, Baltimore County Employees Federal Credit Union
membership and the satisfaction of making a difference to the
communities of Baltimore County.
Find out more:
Watch our POLICE
REPORT video segment to find out more information about
becoming an Auxiliary Police Officer.

How To Apply:
Meeting the above requirements is only the
beginning. For a non-profit volunteer organization our
standards are high and our training is extensive. Should you
become a member of the Team, the job responsibilities are
tremendous. However one can not measure the personal rewards
and satisfaction you will achieve from knowing that you made a
difference to the citizens of Baltimore County as a volunteer
law enforcement officer.
Do you feel you have what it takes to become
an Auxiliary Police Officer? Find out today. Apply to the
Baltimore County Auxiliary Police by completing this form or
by calling 410-887-8018.
Auxiliary Recruit Form
Applicants can contact the Baltimore County
Auxiliary Police Team at 410-887-8018 between the hours of
9:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday. You may also
contact us by e-mail at contactus@auxpolice.org

Baltimore County Auxiliary Police
Team
700 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Office: 410-887-8018
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