Police Officer II - State Facilities & Public Safety

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Free mass transit in Baltimore & Annap

Generous paid leave

Paid holidays

Health coverage with low out-of-pocket

Employee & employer contributory/p

Job summary

Maryland Capitol Police Department is seeking Police Officer II to enforce laws and protect personnel and State property across various shifts, including holidays and weekends. Selected candidates must complete pre-employment physical and substance abuse screening and may be assigned to multiple locations in Maryland.

Appointments require non-supervisory duties with supervision from a Police Officer Sergeant and mandatory background checks, with emergency essential status and mandatory reporting

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or high school equivalency certificate acceptable to the Maryland State Board of Education as described in the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission regulation.

Responsibilities

• Enforce laws, rules, and regulations governing the protection of personnel and State property.
• Direct vehicular traffic, enforce parking regulations, investigate accidents, and issue warnings and citations.
• Prepare clear, concise, and accurate incident reports in accordance with agency directives and standard operating procedures.
• Investigate criminal acts to resolve and/or prosecute criminal activity.
• Make arrests and testify in court.
• Render emergency and/or first aid to sick or injured persons. Stabilize injured persons prior to ambulance response.
• Respond to disturbances, emergencies, suspicious persons, and suspicious activities.
• Other functions may be required that enable this agency to fulfill its overall governmental mission to provide law enforcement and physical security to the Department of General Services-owned and managed properties.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maryland Capitol Police Department is seeking Police Officer II to enforce laws and protect personnel and State property across various shifts, including holidays and weekends. Selected candidates must complete pre-employment physical and substance abuse screening and may be assigned to multiple locations in Maryland.

Appointments require non-supervisory duties with supervision from a Police Officer Sergeant and mandatory background checks, with emergency essential status and mandatory reporting