Job Location : Washington,DC, USA
Summary
The Stars of Valor Fellowships Program was established to create employment opportunities for veterans, Gold Star families, and Active-Duty military spouses within the United States Senate. These positions provide fellows with the experience and exposure necessary to build a career in government. Fellows may be assigned to a Senate office in Washington, DC, or State offices across the country. The fellowship is a two-year, paid, full-time employment opportunity. Click here to apply.
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Overview
* Accepting applications
* Open & closing dates
11/08/2024 to 02/08/2025
* Salary
$59,770 - $59,770 per year
* Pay scale & grade
AD 00
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Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
* Washington DC, DC Few vacancies
* Telework eligible
Yes-as determined by the agency policy.
* Travel Required
Not required - N/A
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
NoThe Senate Sergeant at Arms does not pay for relocation expenses.
* Appointment type
Term
* Work schedule
Full-time
* Service
Excepted
* Promotion potential
0
* Job family (Series)
* 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program
* Supervisory status
No
* Security clearance
Not Required
* Drug test
No
* Announcement number
req483
* Control number
818403500
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This job is open to
* The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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Duties
Specific duties for each Senate office will be discussed during the interview process. Duties will vary depending on the specific requirements of each office. Job 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 Senator; and
* Performing legislative work.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
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Qualifications
* 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
* Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
Education
High School Diploma/GED Required
Additional information
The Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email ...@saa.senate.gov with Applicant Accommodation in the subject line. No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position.
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* Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application will be evaluated by Program staff for eligibility and forwarded to the appropriate Senate office for evaluation of the quality and extent of your total accomplishments and experience. Highly qualified candidates may be interviewed and a reference check conducted.
* Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
* Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
Employment is subject to United States Capitol Police background check.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
* How to Apply
All applicants must apply for jobs online using this link: Paper application materials, resumes and attachments that are sent via email, mail or brought in-person will not be considered or accepted. All applicants MUST attach their documents to the online employment application.
Agency contact information
Email ...@saa.senate.gov
Address U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms
142 Hart Senate Office Building, 120 Constitution Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20510
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Next steps
Qualified candidates will be contacted directly by the appropriate Senate office.
* Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
* Criminal history inquiries
* Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
* Financial suitability
* New employee probationary period
* Privacy Act
* Reasonable accommodation policy
* Selective Service
* Signature and false statements
* Social security number request
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Required Documents
Employment is subject to United States Capitol Police background check.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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How to Apply
All applicants must apply for jobs online using this link: Paper application materials, resumes and attachments that are sent via email, mail or brought in-person will not be considered or accepted. All applicants MUST attach their documents to the online employment application.
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Agency contact information
Email ...@saa.senate.gov
Address U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms
142 Hart Senate Office Building, 120 Constitution Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20510
Learn more about this agency
Next steps
Qualified candidates will be contacted directly by the appropriate Senate office.
Read more
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
* Criminal history inquiries
* Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
* Financial suitability
* New employee probationary period
* Privacy Act
* Reasonable accommodation policy
* Selective Service
* Signature and false statements
* Social security number request
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Overview
* Accepting applications
* Open & closing dates
11/08/2024 to 02/08/2025
* Salary
$59,770 - $59,770 per year
* Pay scale & grade
AD 00
* Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
* Washington DC, DC Few vacancies
* Telework eligible
Yes-as determined by the agency policy.
* Travel Required
Not required - N/A
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
NoThe Senate Sergeant at Arms does not pay for relocation expenses.
* Appointment type
Term
* Work schedule
Full-time
* Service
Excepted
* Promotion potential
0
* Job family (Series)
* 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program
* Supervisory status
No
* Security clearance
Not Required
* Drug test
No
* Announcement number
req483
* Control number
818403500
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/818403500. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.