February 23, 2012

Frequenty Asked Questions

Are there any physical requirements to become a Student Police Aide?

There are no physical requirements to be employed with the Police Auxiliary.  We are an equal opportunity employer.

What if I am not a registered student with UMCP or UMUC?

Unfortunately, if you are not registered with either UMCP or UMUC, we will not be able to employ you since this is a student position.  Please fee free to apply to our organization if your registration status changes to meet our requirements.

Can I work during the Winter & Summer breaks?

Yes, the Police Auxiliary has working hours throughout the year.

How do I go about getting an application for employment with the Police Auxiliary?

Click here to visit our employment page and read more information about applying!

What if I cannot submit my application by email?

If you cannot use the "Submit by Email" button in the application, please choose the "Print" button and bring the entire application to the University of Maryland Department of Public Safety - Police Station, located at:

Service Building #003

College Park, MD 20742

(When facing Ritchie Coliseum the Police Station will be to your left on Rossborough Lane)

What are the requirements to become a Student Police Aide?

You Must be enrolled in a UM system institution and you must be registered for at least one (1) credit.