Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, CPD is actively recruiting and inviting individuals to consider a career with purpose, excitement, and extensive professional opportunities. The department is looking for dedicated recruits to join its ranks and contribute to the safety and well-being of the Chattanooga community.
CPD offers access to over 35 specialized units, allowing officers to pursue diverse career paths and expand their skills after a brief period in patrol service. Recruits have the opportunity to explore roles in areas such as Homicide Investigations, S.W.A.T., Narcotics & Vice, Drone Operations, the Special Victims Unit, Real-Time Intelligence, Community Outreach, K9 Units, Crime Scene Investigations, and more. Whether interested in high-stakes tactical operations, aiding vulnerable populations, or investigative work, CPD offers a broad range of options for personal and professional development.
In addition to varied career paths, CPD provides a generous benefits package, dedicated training, and structured career advancement programs, aiming to equip officers with the tools needed for long-term success.