Every day, our employees make a difference by supporting students, collaborating with colleagues, and engaging with the community. When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven college dedicated to building a brighter future for all.
Make an Impact
Here, your work matters. Whether you’re guiding students toward success, or contributing behind the scenes, you’ll see the results of your efforts in the lives you touch. Our culture of care extends to colleagues, too, with programs like the Emergency Assistance Fund that ensure we support one another in times of need.
Balance Life and Work
Laurel Ridge offers generous holidays—so you can enjoy time with family during Thanksgiving and winter break without worrying about PTO. Telework options and parental leave can help you manage life’s demands. Plus, our on-campus fitness center and yoga classes promote well-being. And yes, jeans on Fridays are part of our relaxed, friendly environment.
Join a Supportive Community
You’re never just a number here; even our president knows your name. We celebrate together with service awards and regular celebratory luncheons. Employees also have a voice in governance, ensuring everyone plays a role in shaping our future.
Enjoy Exceptional Benefits
As a state employee, you’ll have access to benefits, including the Virginia Retirement System, medical and dental coverage, life insurance and more. Take advantage of employee discounts, library resources and beautiful campuses featuring shaded seating, butterfly gardens and welcoming spaces.
Grow Your Career
Professional growth is a priority at Laurel Ridge. We offer some of the best educational assistance in the system—along with professional development opportunities and competitive salaries. Whether you’re starting your career, or looking to advance, we’re here to help you succeed.
At Laurel Ridge, you’ll find purpose, balance and opportunity—all in a supportive, vibrant environment. If that sounds like your type of career, a job in higher education at Laurel Ridge will be the perfect fit for you! Learn more through Laurel Ridge’s Human Resources at laurelridge.edu/human-resources.