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Green & Gold Congressional Aide
House of Representatives · Posted 3 days ago
On-site Quincy, IL $56K – $68K Apply by Dec 31, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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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.
What You'll Do
- →The Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program (G&G CAP) was established to create employment opportunities for Veterans, Gold Star families, and Active-Duty spouses within the U.S.
- →House of Representatives.
- →These positions provide Aides with the experience and exposure necessary to broaden their career opportunities.
- →G&G CAP Aides may be assigned to Members, Committees, or House Officers and will serve in Washington, DC or Member district offices across the country.
- →These are two-year, paid, full-time employment opportunities.
- →Duties will vary depending upon the specific requirements for each office.
- →Said duties may include but are not limited to: Working as a constituent services representative; Helping local constituents resolve issues with federal agencies; Serving as liaison to local Veterans Service Organizations; Attending local events and meetings on behalf of the Member of Congress; and Performing legislative work.
- →SPECIFIC DUTIES FOR EACH OFFICE WILL BE DISCUSSED DURING THE INTERVIEW PROCESS.
- →IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE YOU MUST BE A VETERAN, GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBER, OR ACTIVE-DUTY SPOUSE AND MEET ALL THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS.
- →NO WAIVERS WILL BE GRANTED: Veterans: 1.
- →Honorably discharged; 2.
- →Released from active duty within the last six years; 3.
- →Pay grades at or below E-5/O-3/W-2; Veterans promoted to the pay grades of E-6/O-4/W-3 WITHIN 6-MONTHS OF SEPARATION from active duty may be eligible if they meet ALL other requirements. 4.
- →Veterans who are in receipt of a 20-year or Temporary Early Retirement Authority (TERA) retirement are not eligible for the program.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 37aa80c5-101b-4bc7-8596-d19da8cc577f
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