City of Winchester

Benefit Programs Specialist

High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred; valid driver's license; bilingual Spanish-English preferred; willing to participate in state training.

Detention Specialist I

High school diploma or GED; some youth-group experience; knowledge of behavioral science; ability to work under stress; PC skills; willingness to work varied shifts including weekends/holidays.

City of Winchester, VA

Administrative Programs Assistant

High school diploma or GED; valid driver's license; associate degree preferred; computer/office equipment proficiency.

Part Time/Seasonal Lifeguard

Lifeguard

Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certification; reading, writing, English communication; customer service; safety procedures.

Part-Time Swim Instructor

Swim Instructor

Must be 16+ with basic water safety certification; part-time, non-classified; duties include teaching swim and water safety, and enforcing facility rules.

Community Recreation Specialist

Associate's degree in parks and recreation, health and physical education, or related field; some related community recreation programming experience preferred; valid Driver's license; CPR/AED/First Aid certification (or within 6 months of hire).

Part-Time Nationally Registered Paramedic

Paramedic

Two years minimum experience as a Paramedic; EMT-Paramedic; ACLS, ITLS or PHTLS, and PALS or PEPP; valid driver's license.

Benefit Programs Supervisor

Bachelor's degree in human services with lead/supervisory experience; direct experience preferred; valid driver's license.

Firefighter/EMT

High school diploma/GED; valid driver’s license; VDFP Firefighter I & II; EVOC II & III; Firefighter Rescue/Mayday; HazMat Operations; NIMS 100/200/700; OEMS EMT/AEMT/Paramedic; 3 years in a career department preferred.

Family Services Specialist

Bachelor's in Human Services or a Bachelor's in any field with two years related Social Work experience; must have a driver’s license within 90 days of employment.

Facility Manager

Associate degree equivalent; supervisory and extensive water/wastewater operations experience; valid driver’s license; Class I Wastewater/Water Operator certification; ICS training; strong reading and communication skills.

Housing Specialist 

Undergraduate degree in accounting, real estate development finance, or related field; some affordable housing finance experience; HDFP certification preferred; valid driver’s license; English proficiency; strong accounting/compliance knowledge.

Building Official

Associate's degree plus extensive building inspections experience; Bachelor's preferred; 10+ years in building/construction inspections.

Part-Time Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist

DCJS Certification, Priority Dispatch Certification, 3 years emergency communications dispatch experience; strong communication, multitasking, calm under pressure.

Certified Police Officer

Police Officer

Certified police officer eligible for DCJS certification; valid driver’s license; high school diploma or GED; pass annual physical and ability tests; live within 50 miles of Winchester; equipment operation certifications.

Police Officer I

High School diploma or GED; valid driver’s license; Virginia police officer certification within 12 months; good vision; ability to work indoors and outdoors, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Title	Location	Date
Benefit Programs Specialist Full Time · $46K-$73K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 27, 2026
Detention Specialist I Full Time · $46K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 23, 2026
Administrative Programs Assistant Full Time · $48K-$59K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 20, 2026
Part Time/Seasonal Lifeguard Part Time · $31K/yr Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 20, 2026
Part-Time Swim Instructor Part Time · $33K/yr Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 20, 2026
Community Recreation Specialist Full Time · $42K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 17, 2026
Part-Time Nationally Registered Paramedic Part Time · $52K/yr · 2+ YOE Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 16, 2026
Benefit Programs Supervisor Full Time · $78K-$96K · 2+ YOE Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 15, 2026
Firefighter/EMT Full Time · $56K · 3+ YOE Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 14, 2026
Family Services Specialist Full Time · $53K-$89K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 13, 2026
Facility Manager Full Time · $90K-$110K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 3, 2026
Housing Specialist Full Time · $53K-$65K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 3, 2026
Building Official Full Time · $78K-$96K · 10+ YOE Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Apr 2, 2026
Part-Time Communications Specialist Part Time · $69K/yr · 3+ YOE Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Mar 23, 2026
Certified Police Officer Full Time Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Jan 15, 2026
Police Officer I Full Time · $53K Winchester, Virginia, United States · Onsite	Winchester, Virginia, United States Onsite	Nov 25, 2025

Activities	Municipal AdministrationLaw EnforcementEmergency ServicesPublic WorksCommunity Services
Headquarters	US
Industries	Government AdministrationPublic Safety
Name	City of Winchester
Employees	688
Type	Government
Subsidiaries	Winchester Police DepartmentWinchester Fire and Rescue Department
Tagline	Provides municipal services and public safety to Winchester, Virginia.
Founded	1,744
Website	winchesterva.gov

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