Welcome to Coatesville Police Department Careers

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Serve with Purpose. Advance with Integrity.

Choose a career with the Coatesville Police Department.

Joining Coatesville PD means more than enforcing the law. It means collaborating with residents, businesses, and local organizations to develop solutions that enhance the quality of life in the City of Coatesville. Officers mentor students through school programs, civilian staff provide critical front‑line support at headquarters, and specialty units lead traffic‑safety and crisis‑intervention initiatives. Regardless of your role, the objective is clear: protect our citizens and help the community thrive.

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A career that safeguards today and strengthens tomorrow.

Career Benefits and Qualifications

Bring your commitment to public service and we’ll stand behind you with competitive pay, family-level health coverage, predictable shifts, and paid specialty training that lets you grow without sacrificing life outside the badge.

Competitive Salaries and Benefits

Competitive salaries and pay scales, set 10‑ or 12‑hour shifts, plenty of vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and two bonus personal days.

Career Advancement and Progression

Clear promotion steps and opportunities, paid specialty training, and leadership mentoring.

Work-Life Balance

Wellness resources—including tuition assistance and employee‑assistance counseling—to enable personnel to perform at a high level without sacrificing personal responsibilities.

Qualities For Becoming A Successful Candidate

Supporting You During The Hiring Process

Our department is seeking candidates—sworn and civilian—who value professionalism, accountability, and steady improvement as the cornerstones of public trust.

Purpose-Driven Service

Join a department that measures success by safer streets and stronger neighborhoods—not citation quotas.

Modern Equipment & Hands-On Training

Body-worn cameras, in-car broadband, and continuous in-service courses keep skills and tech up to date.

Integrity & Accountability

We seek applicants who demonstrate honesty, sound judgment, and respect on and off duty.

Community Engagement

Officers lead youth mentorships, car-seat clinics, and senior-fraud workshops, making visible daily impact.

Growth Mind-Set

Ideal candidates embrace ongoing learning—college tuition assistance and specialized certifications are fully supported.

Team-First Culture

Field-mentor pairing, peer wellness resources, and strong union support ensure no one succeeds alone.

A career that safeguards today and strengthens tomorrow.

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