(CITY OF TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON) – The Temiskaming Detachment and the
Kirkland Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is
looking to fill vacancies in its Auxiliary Unit.
Being an OPP Auxiliary Member is exciting and challenging.
Auxiliary Members may assist regular OPP Officers with community
policing initiatives and projects, regular patrol, crime and disaster
scenes, large gatherings or parades for crowd and traffic control,
and traffic accidents.
The minimum qualifications are as follows:
Be at least 18 years of age,
Be a Canadian Citizen or permanent resident of Canada with a valid
driver’s license,
Have completed the Ontario Secondary School Diploma program or
equivalent,
Have completed CPR and First Aid Certification
Be a good moral character, and mentally and physically able to
perform the duties of the Auxiliary position.
Standard First Aid and Basic Rescuer (level C) CPR
A volunteer in the Auxiliary Unit is required to commit a minimum 10
hours per month on patrol with a regular force officer and six hours
in-service training.
You would work with the community and the OPP in identifying and
resolving problems and perform many duties outdoors, often in
unfavorable weather conditions.
Visit the OPP website www.opp.ca and review the Auxiliary
information sections to learn more. If interested in becoming a
volunteer, print and complete in full an application (available on
the website) and forward to your local OPP Detachment by November
30th 2013.