Green & Gold Congressional Aide

Summary This position is limited to Veterans, Gold Star family members and Active-duty spouses desiring to serve a two-year paid Congressional Fellowship as part of the House of Representatives. Selected Fellows will work directly for a Member of Congress or other House officer as part of an office team. Qualifications Additional Requirements Detail oriented; excellent organization 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. High School Diploma required. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Required Documents VETERANS must submit a Resume and DD-214 (Member COPY 4) GOLD STAR applicants require a Resume and one of the following: **For members who died on active duty: DD-1300 or DD-2064, accompanied by a Line of Duty Determination; OR **For members who died of service-connected disability: Last DD-214 issued to the veteran, and VA eligibility letter. **Proof of dependency on the Veteran: DD-1172 (PAGE 2); OR **Proof of relationship (obituary, birth certificate, etc...) to the Veteran. ACTIVE-DUTY SPOUSES must submit a Resume and a copy of the FRONT and BACK of Dependent ID card Please do not contact or submit applications to congressional offices. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications. Required Documents Veteran: 1. Resume 2. DD-214 member copy 4 Gold Star family: 1. Resume 2. Veterans who died on active duty: DD 1300 or DD 2064 accompanied by a Line of Duty Determination; OR Veterans who died of service-connected disability: Last DD 214 issued to the veteran and VA eligibility letter. 3. Proof of dependency (DD 1172 or equivalent) to the veteran; OR Proof of relationship (obituary, birth certificate, etc...) with the veteran. Active-Duty Spouses 1. Resume 2. DD-1172 (dependent ID card) front and back. How to Apply Qualified candidates, please submit the required documents online by following the instructions in this link.