JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
Join Our Team! We are hiring dynamic, kind, community-minded individuals to join us in our mission.
Open Positions
Administrative Positions:
Director of Operations
The Director of Operations assists the CEO in organizational management, strategic execution, and special initiatives, ensuring that YWCA Richmond operates with excellence, accountability, and alignment with its strategic goals.
Director of Operations Job Description
All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.or
Advancement Positions:
Director of Major Gifts & Advancement Events
This position contributes to the full organizational vision and fundraising strategy and works collaboratively across senior leadership, advancement, and programs teams. The Director leadswith a clear commitment to equity as both a process and an outcome and fosters a culture that advances YWCA’s mission across fundraising practices, donor engagement, and organizational systems.
Director of Major Gifts & Advancement Events Job Description
All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.or
Sprout School Positions:
Center Director – Sprout School (Bilingual – Spanish encouraged to apply)
Salary Range: $50,000-$65,000
If you value a career in an educational community of extraordinary professionals, join ours! We have an opportunity for an energetic and dynamic Preschool Supervisor to join the administration team and an incredible school staff. If you have a passion for working with children, are dedicated to providing the best education and care to students, excel in a collaborative environment, and foster positive relationships, we want you to be a part of our team! Love working with children? Then this is the job for you! Come help us nurture children and families!!!
The role of the Center Director is to manage the day-to day operations of the specific Sprout School for which they are responsible. The Center Director will be the primary contact with the staff and families at the school. The Site Director is responsible for delivery of a high-quality instructional program and works with the team to ensure overall operation of the school including: curriculum implementation in classrooms, staff training and development, student enrollment, parent and community relations, profit and loss management, and facility management. An ideal candidate will be an experienced Pre-K school educator. This is a full-time position with full benefits.
Center Director Job Description
All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.or
Assistant Center Director - Fulton Sprout (Bilingual – Spanish encouraged to apply)
The Assistant Director supports the Center Director in the day-to-day operations. This position
plays a key role in ensuring high-quality programming, smooth administrative operations, and
strong relationships with families and staff. The Assistant Director acts as a liaison between the
teaching team and Center Director and may serve as the acting Director in their absence.
Assistant Director Job Description
Assistant Center Director - St. Andrews Sprout (Bilingual – Spanish encouraged to apply)
The Assistant Director supports the Center Director in the day-to-day operations. This position
plays a key role in ensuring high-quality programming, smooth administrative operations, and
strong relationships with families and staff. The Assistant Director acts as a liaison between the
teaching team and Center Director and may serve as the acting Director in their absence.
Assistant Director Job Description
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.
All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.or
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.or
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.
All applicants should email their resume, the employment application, and cover letter to jobs@ywcarichmond.or
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
We appreciate your interest in joining our team. At this time, we are not accepting internship applications. Please check back in the future for updates on upcoming opportunities.
If you are interested in getting involved now, we encourage you to explore our Volunteer Opportunities.
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.