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
- Christ Church, Luray: Rector, full-time. 59 communicants, 40 ASA, $197,078 operating revenue. Website. Contact: Susan Dees. See OTM for more info. Posted September 16, 2023. Receiving names until October 31, 2023.
- St. Martin de Porres, Alexandria (merger of St. Mark's, Olivet and Church of the Spirit): Priest-in-Charge, full-time. 230 communicants, 74 ASA, $144,000 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted September 9, 2023. Open until filled.
- Holy Cross, Batesville: Priest-in-Charge, 1/4 time. 44 communicants, 26 ASA, $60,892 operating revenue. Website. Contact: Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted August 3, 2023. Open until filled.
- Emmanuel, Rapidan: Priest-in-Charge, half-time. 44 communicants, 25 ASA, $106,000 operating revenue. Website. Contact: Shirley Smith Graham. See TMC jobs board for more info. Posted April 24, 2023. 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.
- 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
- Emmanuel, Delaplane: Priest-in-Charge (or interim rector, flexible), full-time. 89 communicants, 43 ASA, $297,209 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham
- Emmanuel, Harrisonburg: Rector, full-time. 216 communicants, 38 ASA, $339,389 operating revenue. Website. Contact: The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham
In Transition, Pre-Self-Study
- Las Iglesias de San Jose y Cristo Rey
- St. Dunstan's, McLean
- Christ Church Parish, Middlesex
- St. Andrew's, Arlington
- St. Stephen's, Catlett
- St. John's, Tappahannock
- St. Francis, Manakin Sabot
- St. Anne's Parish, Scottsville
- Christ Church, Gordonsville
*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.)
- St. Timothy's, Herndon: Associate Rector for Spanish-Speaking and Parish Ministries, full-time. Position Description (English). Position Description (Spanish). Website. Posted on August 4, 2023
- Georgetown University, Washington D.C.: Episcopal Chaplain, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted June 7, 2023
- Abingdon Church, Gloucester: Minister to Children and Youth, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted on June 1, 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
For rectors who are hiring, please follow these instructions. Coordinate with The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham.
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.
- All Saints, Richmond: Children Families Minister, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted on Sept. 21, 2023
- St. James', Leesburg: Childcare Worker, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted on Sept. 21, 2023
- Grace Church, Stanardsville: Organist, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted on August 18, 2023
- St. Michael's, Arlington: Children and Families Minister, part-time. Position Description. Website. Open until filled. Posted on July 17, 2023
- St. Francis, Great Falls: Bookkeeper, part-time. Position Description. Website. Posted on July 5, 2023.
- St. James's, Richmond: Stewardship and Development Manager, full-time. Position Description. Website. Open until filled. Posted on June 8, 2023
- St. Stephen's, Richmond: Director of Youth Ministry, full-time. Position Description. Website. Open until filled. Posted on June 2, 2023
- Immanuel, Mechanicsville: Organist, part-time. Position Description. Website. Open until filled. Posted May 8, 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)