Career Opportunities in Virginia
Career Opportunities
Build a meaningful career in sexual and domestic violence advocacy in Virginia, whether at the Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance or with local programs across the Commonwealth. Our field is made up of passionate advocates working every day to support survivors, strengthen communities, and advance prevention. Whether you are exploring nonprofit jobs, hotline roles, or community-based advocacy work, you will find opportunities to grow your skills, contribute to lasting change, and be part of a movement rooted in care, equity, and collective action.
Interested in building a meaningful career in sexual and domestic violence advocacy in Virginia? The Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance may be the place for you.
Our team is made up of advocates who are passionate, caring, and deeply committed to strengthening communities across the Commonwealth and beyond. We believe this work begins with a supportive, values-driven workplace where people can grow, collaborate, and show up fully as themselves.
Whether you are looking for a nonprofit job in Virginia, a role in crisis response, or a long-term career in violence prevention and survivor advocacy, you are part of the future we are building together.
Current Openings at the Action Alliance:
There are currently no openings at the Action Alliance.
The Action Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and people of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. We are committed to a diverse workplace and to supporting our staff with ongoing career development opportunities. All staff of the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance must hold primary residence in the Commonwealth of Virginia and be able to attend regular meetings, trainings, and events in Richmond.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities are currently limited. If you are interested in future opportunities to support our work, please reach out to: volunteer@vsdvalliance.org.
Looking to grow your career in the broader movement to end sexual and domestic violence in Virginia?
Local agencies across the Commonwealth are home to dedicated advocates doing life-changing, community-based work every day. These roles offer opportunities to:
- Support survivors directly
- Strengthen local and regional response systems
- Build a career in trauma-informed advocacy and prevention
- Be part of a statewide movement rooted in resilience, healing, and collective care
Current Openings Across Virginia:
- SARA Roanoke in Roanoke is now accepting applications for a Community Outreach Coordinator. More information about the organization can be found here. Posted June 11, 2026
- The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors in Newport News is now accepting applications for a Victim Services & Program Manager as well as a Victim Advocate & Community Engagement Coordinator. More information about the organization can be found here. Posted May 29, 2026
- The Virginia Department of Social Services in Glen Allen is now accepting applications for Contract Administrator (Domestic Violence & Data), in the Office of Family Violence. More information about the organization can be found here. Posted May 27, 2026
- Collins Center and Child Advocacy Center in Harrisonburg is now accepting applications for a Trauma-Informed Therapist. More information about the organization can be found here. Posted May 26, 2026
- The Virginia Department of Social Services in Richmond is now accepting applications for a Program Consultant “Safety Navigator” (Div. of Child Support). More information about the organization can be found here. Posted May 19, 2026
- Doorways in Arlington is now accepting applications for a Case Manager, HomeStart. More information about the organization can be found here. Posted April 22, 2026
- Goochland Cares in Goochland is now accepting applications for a Sexual & Domestic Violence Advocate. More information about the organization can be found here. Posted March 25, 2026.
- Samaritan House in Virginia Beach is now accepting applications for an Outreach and Education Specialist. More information, including application instructions, can be found at their website. Posted February 6, 2026
- Safe House in Alexandria is now accepting applications for a Senior Residential Counselor. More information, including application instructions can be found here. Posted February 6, 2026