Open Clergy Positions

Receiving Names

An application consists of a cover letter, VocationHub or OTM Portfolio, resume, and sermon recording upon request, sent to the contact listed below or on the position posting. Clergy should download the posting when they apply to ensure they are able to access the document throughout the process.

Rector, Vicar, Priest-in-Charge, Interim & Diocesan Staff

Full-Time Positions

Resurrection, Alexandria: Rector, full-time. 57 ASA; 102 communicants; operating budget $399,777. See Vocation Hub for more details. TMC Posting. Website. Contact: Discernment Committee. Applications considered as received.
Holy Comforter, Richmond: Priest-in-Charge, full-time. 57 ASA; 104 communicants; operating budget $361,492. TMC Posting. Website. Contact: the Rev. Will Dickinson. Posted May 20, 2026. Applications considered as received.
Buck Mountain Church, Earlysville: Vicar, full-time. 51 ASA; 81 communicants; operating budget $257,619. TMC Posting. Vocation Hub. Website. Contact: the Rev. Will Dickinson. Posted May 20, 2026. Applications considered as received.
Cople Parish, Kinsale: Rector, full-time. 44 ASA; 141 communicants; total budgetary expenses $323,871. TMC Posting. Vocation Hub Profile. Website. Contact: Discernment Committee (see profile). Applications considered on a rolling basis. Open until filled.
St. John’s Church and N. Farnham Church, Warsaw: Priest-in-Charge (with intent to convert to Rector), full-time. 53 communicants; 58 ASA; operating expenses $177,995. Website. Contact: The Rev. Will Dickinson. Covenant in place. See TMC for more information. Posted on August 15, 2024. Open until filled.

Part-Time Positions

St. James’, Mt. Vernon: Priest-in-Charge, half-time. 34 ASA; 52 Communicants; Operating Budget $238,463. TMC Posting. Website. Contact: the Rev. Will Dickinson. Posted May 10, 2026. Open until filled.

In Transition

Clarke Parish, Berryville
Calvary, Front Royal
St. Andrew’s, Richmond
St. Mary’s, Arlington
St. Paul’s, Alexandria
Kingston Parish, Mathews
St. Peter’s, Richmond
St. John’s, Richmond
Good Shepherd, Burke

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.

Church of Our Saviour, Charlottesville: Children, Youth, and Families Minister, full-time. Position Description. Posted May 23, 2026. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Grace, Alexandria: Pastoral Associate, half-time. Position Description. Posted April 7, 2026. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
St. Mary’s, Goochland (Richmond): Associate Rector for Pastoral Care, full-time. Position Description. Website. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
St. Timothy’s, Herndon: Associate Rector, full-time. Position Description. Website. Posted May 20, 2025. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

Hiring Instructions

For rectors who are hiring, please follow these instructions. Coordinate with The Rev. Will Dickinson.

Eligibility for Posting

Any position at a parish, school, or related organization that is part of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia can be posted on this webpage. Positions for neighboring Episcopal dioceses can also be posted if the parish or organization is within about 30 minutes of the diocesan border. Ecumenical positions within or close to the Diocese of Virginia’s boundaries may be posted, but positions from other denominations are not posted.

THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF VIRGINIA