Open Positions
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Rector, Vicar, Priest-in-Charge & Interim
Receiving Names
To apply to a parish, send a cover letter, resume and OTM Portfolio to the parish contact listed below. Details on the positions can be found at otmportfolio.org, though in some cases the position may be posted to the Transition Ministry Conference jobs board--if so, it will be noted on the listing below. Clergy should download the posting from when they apply to ensure they are able to access the document throughout the
- St. Thomas', Orange: Priest-in-Charge (Rector conversion), full-time. 127 communicants, 32 ASA, $226,988 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC job board for info. Posted February 18, 2023. Receiving names until March 31, 2023.
- Christ Church, Glen Allen (Richmond): Rector, full-time. 1,200 communicants, 200 ASA, $978,391 operating revenue. Website. Contact: Kay Holmes, Chair. otmportfolio.org. Receiving names through March 28, 2023
- St. Peter's Church Hill, Richmond: Priest-in-Charge (Rector conversion), 3/4 time. 79 communicants, 44 ASA, $161,000 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted November 30, 2022. Open until filled.
- St. Andrew's Oregon Hill, Richmond: Priest-in-Charge (Rector conversion), 3/4 time. 100 communicants, 39 ASA, $208,000 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted November 30, 2022. Open until filled.
- St. James and St. Paul's, Montross: Priest-in-Charge, half-time. 116 communicants (combined), 43 ASA (combined), $122,687 operating revenue (combined). Website St James. Facebook St. Paul's. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted November 5, 2022. Open until filled.
- St. Peter's Church, New Kent: Priest-in-Charge (Rector conversion), full time. 258 communicants, 47 ASA, $237,867 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted June 2, 2022, updated June 28, 2022. Open until filled.
- St. Asaph's, Bowling Green: Priest-in-Charge, part-time. 151 communicants, 30 ASA, $43,688 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted July 15, 2022, Open until filled.
- Vauter's Church, Loretto (Essex): Priest-in-Charge, part-time. 82 communicants, 13 ASA, $68,104 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. Posted May 31, 2022, Open until filled.
Self-Study & Building Portfolio
- Immanuel, Old Church, Mechanicsville: Rector, full-time. 260 communicants, 48 ASA, $240,657 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham
In Transition, Pre-Self-Study
- St. Paul's Bailey's Crossroads, Alexandria
- Holy Cross, Batesville
- St. Martin de Porres, Alexandria (formerly Church of the Spirit, Olivet, St. Mark's)
- St. Francis, Mankin Sabot
- St. Anne's Parish, Scottsville
- Our Redeemer, Aldie
- Christ Church, Gordonsville
- Emmanuel, Rapidan
*Seeking long-term supply. Contact the Rev. Shirley Smith Graham to express interest.
Associate, Assistant & Chaplain
Please be sure to save the job description of any position you apply to, as it will be removed after the close date. (The URL will remain active but will no longer be searchable.)
- Grace, Alexandria: Assistant Rector for Family Ministries (Full-Time) Position Description. Website. Posted March 14, 2023
- St. Paul's Memorial Church at UVA, Charlottesville: Senior Associate for University Ministry (Full-Time) Position Description. Website. Posted March 8, 2023
- Holy Cross, Dunn Loring: Associate Rector (Half-time) Position Description. Website. Posted February 13, 2023
- Grace InSide, Henrico: Chaplain at state prison facility. Position Description. Website. Posted December 8, 2022
- St. Matthew's, Richmond: Priest, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted September 14, 2022
- Trinity, Upperville: Associate Priest, full-time. Position description. Website. Open until filled.
If you would like to list an associate, assistant or chaplain position, please send a .doc or PDF to the Rev. Shirley Smith Graham, Interim Transition Minister, on letterhead including descriptions of the position and the community, and info on how to apply. For hiring rectors: process for calling an assistant/associate rector.
Lay
Please be sure to save the job description of any position you apply to, as it will be removed after the close date. (The URL will remain active but will no longer be searchable.)
Positions will be listed for 30 days unless indicated otherwise.
- St. Paul's, Richmond: Sexton, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted March 13, 2023
- St. Anne's, Reston: Parish Administrator, full-time. Position Description. Website. Posted March 6, 2023
- Grace Montessori School, The Plains: Head of School, full-time. Position Description. Website. Posted Feb 24, 2023
- Holy Cross, Dunn Loring: Parish Administrator, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted Feb 23, 2023
If you would like to list a lay position, please send a .doc or PDF to Gloria Parham on your parish's letterhead including descriptions of the position and the community, and info on how to apply.
Eligibility for posting: Any position at a parish, school or related organization part of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia can be (and likely should be) posted on this webpage. We can post positions for neighboring Episcopal dioceses, so long as the parish or organization is within about 30 minutes of the diocesan border. We can post ecumenical positions within or close to the Diocese of Virginia's boundaries, but we don't post positions from other denominations. Those posting or seeking positions might consider using some of the jobs boards below.
Some Other Jobs Boards:
- Episcopal News Service
- OTMPortfolio.org (for Episcopal Clergy)
- The Episcopal Diocese of Washington
- The Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia
- The Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia
- Union of Black Episcopalians (UBE)
- Episcopal Parish Network (Formerly CEEP)