242-5 auxiliary service volunteer program
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What must a volunteer do before reporting to their assigned element?

  • Initiate action when their services are no longer needed
  • Log into the Policy Acknowledgement System
  • Complete the separation process
  • Report to the Personnel Records Section to complete paperwork and receive a department-issued identification card (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the department-issued identification card?

  • To grant access to department buildings
  • To log into the Policy Acknowledgement System
  • To be worn during all hours of assignment (correct)
  • To track volunteer hours
  • What is the responsibility of the supervisor/commander of the element/watch?

  • To review and forward the signed Form 5449 P.D.
  • To initiate action when the services of a volunteer are no longer needed
  • To complete the separation process at the conclusion of volunteer services
  • To ensure that the volunteer’s hours of service are entered in the Automated Timekeeping System (correct)
  • What is the purpose of Form 5449 P.D.?

    <p>To provide orientation for new employees, auxiliary, and independent contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for reviewing and forwarding the signed Form 5449 P.D.?

    <p>The bureau commander</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Personnel Records Section?

    <p>To place the signed Form 5449 P.D. in the member’s personnel jacket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a volunteer do with their department-issued building access card and/or keys?

    <p>Maintain possession of them at all times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Automated Timekeeping System?

    <p>To track volunteer hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the division commander?

    <p>To initiate action when the services of a volunteer are no longer needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the directives that volunteers must read?

    <p>They are shaded on Form 5449 P.D.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Auxiliary Service Volunteer Program?

    <p>To increase community involvement with the department.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age requirement for an Auxiliary Service Volunteer?

    <p>18 years of age.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for an Auxiliary Service Volunteer to remain active?

    <p>To agree to donate time on a regular basis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of duties are assigned to Auxiliary Service Volunteers?

    <p>Non-sworn duties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for processing and appointing interested volunteers?

    <p>The Employment Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the memorandum submitted by supervisors or commanders?

    <p>To indicate the duties, skills, hours, and duration of the assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not a requirement for an Auxiliary Service Volunteer?

    <p>To live within the city limits of Kansas City, Missouri.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who approves the volunteer assignment before forwarding it to the Human Resources Division?

    <p>The Bureau Commander</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the minimum hours of service required to remain an active Auxiliary Service Volunteer?

    <p>The Commander of Human Resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the background investigation for Auxiliary Service Volunteers?

    <p>To ensure the volunteer's eligibility to participate in the program.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the file maintained by the Employment Section?

    <p>To maintain a list of approved volunteer positions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for determining an appropriate assignment for each volunteer?

    <p>The Employment Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of the Auxiliary Service Volunteer Program to the community?

    <p>It increases community involvement with the department.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the volunteer assignment process?

    <p>Approval by the Commander of Human Resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the duties assigned to Auxiliary Service Volunteers?

    <p>They are assigned based on the volunteer's skills and abilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between an Auxiliary Service Volunteer and a non-sworn member?

    <p>Their compensation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the volunteer policy?

    <p>To outline the process for assigning volunteers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Chief of Police?

    <p>Richard C. Smith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who adopted the volunteer policy?

    <p>The Board of Police Commissioners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the date of adoption of the volunteer policy?

    <p>February 16, 2021</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Auxiliary Service Volunteer Program

    • The program is designed to increase community involvement with the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department.
    • Volunteers assist the department for civic, charitable, or humanitarian reasons without compensation.
    • Volunteers are appointed based on their unique knowledge, skills, and abilities.

    Eligibility Requirements

    • Volunteers must:
      • Be at least 18 years old
      • Agree to donate time on a regular basis
      • Successfully complete a background investigation
      • Meet the minimum eligibility requirements for the assigned position
      • Respond to the Personnel Records Section to complete paperwork and receive a department-issued ID card

    Volunteer Responsibilities

    • Volunteers must:
      • Maintain possession of department-issued building access cards and/or keys at all times
      • Comply with the required orientation process
      • Complete the separation process at the conclusion of their volunteer services
      • Read only the shaded directives on Form 5449 P.D.

    Supervisor/Commander Responsibilities

    • The supervisor/commander of the element/watch to which a volunteer is assigned will:
      • Be responsible for administrative matters pertaining to the volunteer, including scheduling
      • Ensure the volunteer's hours of service are entered in the Automated Timekeeping System
      • Ensure Form 5449 P.D. is signed and forwarded to the bureau commander

    Procedure

    • The Employment Section will:
      • Process and appoint interested volunteers
      • Determine an appropriate assignment for each volunteer based on their skills and experience
      • Maintain a file of approved positions for volunteer assignment
    • Supervisors or commanders desiring volunteer assistance may submit a memorandum indicating:
      • Duties to be assigned to the volunteer and required skills
      • Hours to be worked
      • Duration of the assignment (if applicable)
      • Commander/supervisor to whom the volunteer would report

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    This quiz is based on the Kansas City Missouri Police Department's policy on auxiliary service volunteers, outlining guidelines and procedures.

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