JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS

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Open Positions

Administrative Positions:

HR Coordinator

This position will support the Human Resources team at the YWCA Richmond. This role will require working autonomously and efficiently to ensure the end-to-end running of HR projects and operations. This position will also be responsible for performing tasks with a focus on growing our company’s talent pipeline and improving our sourcing tactics.

HR Coordinator Job Description

All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.org

Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing and enhancing the financial operations of the organization. Reporting to the Senior Director of Finance, this position ensures the accuracy of financial records, compliance with accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements, and provides critical financial insights to support decision-making. This role will require someone that is detail oriented and focused on process improvement as it relates to supporting the organization’s mission. The salary for this position starts at $70,000.

Senior Accountant Job Description

All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.org

Outreach and Prevention Positions:

Prevention Specialist

To provide education and experiences that empower individuals and communities to promote healthy and violence-free relationships; and encourage and support coordinated, systemic approaches to the prevention of intimate partner and gender-based violence and/or sexual assault. Create and sustain systems and structures that discourage violence, reduce its consequences, and encourage healthy behaviors in children, their families, and other adults.

Violence Prevention Specialist Job Description

All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.org

Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Positions:

Part Time Hotline Specialist

This position is a hybrid position consisting of working in the office and working from home. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday 2PM-6PM. Must be able to work between 6-18 hours most weekends (weekend shifts are remote).

This position directs telephone crisis response and systems of support and referral for victims/survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence by answering the EmpowerNet Hotline. Establishes and maintains effective and efficient communication strategies to ensure superior client service. Establishes care and understanding by exercising the willingness to listen carefully to each caller.

Part Time Hotline Specialist Job Description

All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.org

Sprout School Positions:

Lead Teacher – Sprout School (Bilingual – Spanish encouraged to apply)

Salary Range: $41,000-$43,500

Creative growth is encouraged by designing a curriculum that allows each child to contribute in his or her unique way. Children, parents, teachers, and the environment form a complete circle of learning inspiring all to join in the process. The role of the Lead Teacher is to establish and maintain a safe learning environment that is cognitively stimulating, aesthetically pleasing, and fosters a child’s emotional, social, physical, and cognitive growth using a Reggio Emilia inspired approach to a child’s learning.

Lead Teacher Job Description

All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.org

Full or Part-Time Teacher Assistant – Sprout School (Bilingual – Spanish encouraged to apply) / Assistente al maestro, (bilingüe preferido)

Salary Range: $17.75-$20.00/hour

Creative growth is encouraged by designing a curriculum that allows each child to contribute in his or her unique way. Children, parents, teachers, and the environment form a complete circle of learning inspiring all to join in the process. The purpose of the Teacher Assistant is to support the Lead Teacher in establishing and maintainingis to establish and maintain a safe learning environment that is cognitively stimulating, aesthetically pleasing, and fosters a child’s emotional, social, physical, and cognitive growth using a Reggio Emilia inspired approach to a child’s learning.

Teacher Assistant Job Description

All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.org

Full or Part-Time Teacher Aide – Sprout School (Bilingual – Spanish encouraged to apply) / Ayudante al maestro (bilingüe preferido)

Salary Starting at $15.00/hour

Creative growth is encouraged by designing a curriculum that allows each child to contribute in his or her unique way. Children, parents, teachers, and the environment form a complete circle of learning, inspiring all to join in the process. The role of the Teacher Aide is to support the Lead Teacher in establishing and maintaining a safe learning environment that is cognitively stimulating, aesthetically pleasing, and fosters a child’s emotional, social, physical, and cognitive growth using a Reggio Emilia inspired approach to a child’s learning.

Teacher Aide Job Description

All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.org


Internships

YWCA Richmond’s Internship Program’s mission is to maintain expertise in the field of sexual and domestic violence, nonprofit management, and child development by engaging interns in cutting-edge theory and interventions.

YWCA Richmond's Internship Program

Internship applications are closed. Feel free to check for available internship opportunities.

Application Deadlines:

YWCA Richmond’s Internship Applications are now open.  Please check back in Late Spring 2024 for more information on open placements and to receive information on our internship application process. 

For reference, we generally accept students that are able to complete at least two consecutive semesters and/or a summer block placement. 

Mail or Email Applications to:

YWCA Richmond
c/o: Internship Program
6 N. 5th Street
Richmond, VA 23219

Email: internships@ywcarichmond.org

Equal Opportunity Employer

YWCA Richmond is an equal opportunity employer and conducts all business activities, including hiring, promotion, and other employment decisions, without regard to the employee’s or applicant’s race, color, creed, religion/religious affiliation, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, age, sex (to include sexual orientation, transgender status or gender identity), disability, pregnancy, maternity/paternity status, marital status or civil partnership, genetic information, military/veteran status, victims of domestic violence or crimes, or other legally protected class.