U.S. Legislative Branch
GOLD STAR FAMILY PROGRAM (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program)
U.S. Legislative Branch, Waterbury, Connecticut, us, 06720
GOLD STAR FAMILY PROGRAM (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program)
Pay: $45,000.00 - $59,000.00 / year Location: Waterbury, Connecticut Employment type: Full-Time Job Description
Req#: 732222700 This position is limited to Gold Star Family members desiring to serve as a paid Congressional Aide for two years in the U.S. House of Representatives Gold Star Family Program (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program). Selected candidates will work directly for a Member of Congress as part of their office staff. Positions are located in Congressional District Offices around the country. Duties
[Duties should be listed here] Requirements
ALL CANDIDATES MUST be a child/step-child, spouse, parent, or sibling of a veteran who: 1. died in the line of duty while serving in the Armed Forces; or 2. died of a service-connected disability within four years of their last discharge date. Qualifications
Detail-oriented; excellent organizational skills; excellent communication skills; strong computer skills; ability to complete projects within timelines and under minimal supervision; ability to work well under pressure and maintain a professional and courteous work disposition; ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in handling sensitive information; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A High School Diploma is required. Some college-level classes preferred but not required. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Knowledge of the legislative process is not required but is a plus. Please do not contact or submit applications to congressional offices. About the Company
The legislative branch drafts proposed laws, confirms or rejects presidential nominations for heads of federal agencies, federal judges, and the Supreme Court, and has the authority to declare war. This branch includes Congress (the Senate and House of Representatives) and special agencies and offices that provide support services to Congress. American citizens have the right to vote for Senators and Representatives through free, confidential ballots. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pay: $45,000.00 - $59,000.00 / year Location: Waterbury, Connecticut Employment type: Full-Time Job Description
Req#: 732222700 This position is limited to Gold Star Family members desiring to serve as a paid Congressional Aide for two years in the U.S. House of Representatives Gold Star Family Program (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program). Selected candidates will work directly for a Member of Congress as part of their office staff. Positions are located in Congressional District Offices around the country. Duties
[Duties should be listed here] Requirements
ALL CANDIDATES MUST be a child/step-child, spouse, parent, or sibling of a veteran who: 1. died in the line of duty while serving in the Armed Forces; or 2. died of a service-connected disability within four years of their last discharge date. Qualifications
Detail-oriented; excellent organizational skills; excellent communication skills; strong computer skills; ability to complete projects within timelines and under minimal supervision; ability to work well under pressure and maintain a professional and courteous work disposition; ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in handling sensitive information; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A High School Diploma is required. Some college-level classes preferred but not required. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Knowledge of the legislative process is not required but is a plus. Please do not contact or submit applications to congressional offices. About the Company
The legislative branch drafts proposed laws, confirms or rejects presidential nominations for heads of federal agencies, federal judges, and the Supreme Court, and has the authority to declare war. This branch includes Congress (the Senate and House of Representatives) and special agencies and offices that provide support services to Congress. American citizens have the right to vote for Senators and Representatives through free, confidential ballots. #J-18808-Ljbffr