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April 24 2024
Many Richmond industries are searching for employees right now, including schools — and they’re not just looking for teachers.
We’ve researched the variety of teaching positions, as well as openings in administration, human resources, custodial, security + staff positions across the metro area’s many campuses and offices.
You're never not a student of the world, David. | Gif via giphy.
Richmond Public Schools | COVID-19 policy
- Teachers | Elementary, Middle, High | Core subjects, Music, Arts, Foreign Language, SPED, Physical Education | Certified, non-degreed + part-time opportunities
- Security | Various locations
- Specialists | Elementary, Middle, High, Offices | Instructional Asst., Human Resources, Student Support | Certified + part-time opportunities
- Bus Drivers + Monitors | CDL + part-time opportunities
Henrico County Public Schools | COVID-19 policy
- Teachers | Elementary, Middle, High | Core subjects, Music, Arts, Foreign Language, SPED, Physical Education, Substitute, Librarian | Certified, non-degreed + part-time opportunities
- Administrative | Short Pump Middle, Hermitage High
- Nurses + Clinic Staff | Elementary, Middle, High
- School Social Workers | Various locations
St. Catherine’s + St. Christopher’s Schools | COVID-19 policy
- St. Catherine Administration | Director of Middle School, Head Athletic Trainer, Groundskeeper
- St. Christopher Administration | Development Asst., Middle School Asst. Director of Academic Resource.
- Coaching at both schools
Richmond Waldorf School | COVID-19 policy
- Teachers | Substitute, Aftercare Asst., Aftercare Co-Lead Teacher
- Administration | Business Office Administrator Accountant
These jobs can open, close, or change on a weekly basis, so be sure to follow each school system’s social media for any announcements.
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Today
- You Can’t Get Much Closer than This | Tues., Jan. 18 | 1 p.m. | Virtual | Free, RSVP | The VA War Memorial’s discussion of a WWII soldier’s memoir.
- Food Truck: Noah’s Rockin’ Buns | Tues., Jan. 18 | 5-9 p.m. | Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop, 3406 W. Leigh St. | Free entry | Pair a pint with some of Noah’s sweet + savory bao buns with chicken, brisket, or cinnamon for dessert.
Thursday
Friday
- Triple Trail Challenge | Fri., Jan. 21-Sun., Jan. 23 | 7 a.m.-5 p.m. | Pocahontas State Park, Leakes Mill Park, James River Park | $60 | The challenge consists of three different dirt trails totaling 30.6 miles and 2,515 feet of climbing — you can walk, hike, or run.
Saturday
- Richmond Makers Market | Sat., Jan. 22 | 12-6 p.m. | Basic City Beer Co., 212 W. 6th St. | Free entry | 30 local makers will sell homemade products at this pup-friendly market.
- Kurt Crandall | Sat., Jan. 22 | 7-9 p.m. | Hardywood Park Craft Brewery West Creek, 820 Sanctuary Trail Dr. | Free entry | Groove to some harmonica and blues tunes.
Sunday
- Plant Swap | Sun., Jan. 23 | 1-4 p.m. | Great Big Greenhouse, 2051 Huguenot Rd. | Free entry | Bring any gardening tools or plants to trade, sell, and share at this event, hosted by RVA Tropical and Exotic Plants. 🪴
We have a monthly guide filled with events + activities you can plan for in advance. Click the button below to bookmark ideas for upcoming date nights, family outings, and time with friends.
Note: COVID-19 protocols are changing rapidly to curb the spread of the Omicron variant in Richmond. Please make sure to check event listing pages + venue websites for the most up-to-date information.
Weather
- 45º | Sunny | 4% chance of rain
Open
- Redemption BBQ and Market is now open on Lauderdale Drive. The former food truck is working with a limited menu of barbecue favorites + sides for now as they hire staff. It will be open Wednesday-Sunday from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 🍖
Coming Soon
- The Book Bar’s Grand Opening is scheduled for Sat., Feb. 5 at its storefront at 1311 E. Main St. The ribbon cutting is at 11 a.m., followed by a Q+A discussion + book signing by Sadeqa Johnson, author of “The Yellow Wife.” You can preorder the book for a guaranteed spot at the discussion. 📚
Drink
- Blue Bee Cider is hosting four open house events starting Sat. Jan. 31. Each day features special cider flights, prize drawings + free behind-the-scenes tours at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. Pro tip: if you bring your CiderCon badge, you could win some free merch.
Richmonder
- Check out the desserts the next time you visit a local Walmart. Henrico’s own Mary D. Lee is selling her sweet potato pies in Virginia and Pennsylvania Walmarts right now. She hopes to expand to all Walmarts across the country. 🥧 (CBS6)
Arts
- Dogtown Dance Theatre will host a Mardi Gras event kicking off at 5 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 26. In addition to performances by Dogtown performers, there will be live music from the Gregory Amos band + Cajun food by Sophia’s International Cuisine. Tickets are available now, $15 for adults and $5 for kids. 🍤
- James River Writers is hosting a virtual writer’s discussion titled “Get Out of That Rut: Shake up Your Writing Practices for 2022” to kick off the organization’s 20th year. The panel will run from 6-8:30 p.m. on Tues., Jan. 25. Attendees can register now — members for $12, non-members for $17 + students for $5. ✍️
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