WOUNDED WARRIOR PROGRAM (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program)
Company: Legislative Branch
Location: Janesville
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
SummaryThis position is limited to veterans desiring to serve as
a paid Congressional Aide for two-year in the U.S. House of
Representatives Wounded Warrior 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.Learn more about this agencyHelpOverview* Accepting
applications* Open & closing dates03/24/2023 to 11/01/2023*
Salary$51,000 - $62,000 per year* Pay scale & gradeHS 3 - 5*
HelpLocation1 vacancy in the following location:* Janesville, WI 1
vacancy* Telework eligibleNo* Travel RequiredNot required*
Relocation expenses reimbursedNo* Appointment typeTerm -* Work
scheduleFull-time -* ServiceExcepted* Promotion potentialHS5* Job
family (Series)0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program*
Supervisory statusNo* Security clearanceNot Required* Drug testNo*
Announcement numberreq1931* Control number715272400HelpThis job is
open to* VeteransClarification from the agencyYOU MUST BE A VETERAN
AND MEET ALL THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: Honorably discharged;
Released from active duty within the last six years; 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 are
eligible, granted they meet ALL other eligibility requirements.
Veterans who are in receipt of a 20-year or Temporary Early
Retirement (TERA) retirement are not eligible for the program. NO
WAIVERS WILL BE GRANTED.HelpDutiesThe Wounded Warrior Program (aka
Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program) was established to create
employment opportunities for veterans within the House of
Representatives. These two-year positions provide veterans with
experience and exposure to broaden career opportunities. Positions
are available in congressional Member District Offices
nationwide.Duties will vary depending upon the specific
requirements of each Member 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 a liaison to local Veterans Service
Organizations (VSO); attending local events and meetings on behalf
of your Member of Congress; and performing legislative work.
SPECIFIC DUTIES FOR EACH MEMBER OFFICE WILL BE DISCUSSED DURING THE
INTERVIEW PROCESSHelpRequirementsConditions of Employment* ALL
CANDIDATES MUST BE: 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 4. Veterans promoted to pay grades of E-6/O-4/W-3
WITHIN 6-MONTHS OF SEPARATION from active duty are
eligible.QualificationsDetail oriented; excellent organization
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. High
School Diploma 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
encouraged.Please do not contact or submit applications to
congressional offices.* BenefitsHelpA 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
EvaluatedYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you
meet the qualifications above.All evaluations will be conducted by
Member Offices and will vary based upon the requirements of each
Office.* BenefitsHelpA 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 DocumentsAs 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.* Resume* Most Recent DD 214 (Member 4 copy)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 ApplyEligible
candidates may submit required documents online at the following
link:
https://house.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/11/home?c=house&source[0]=USAJobs?c=house&source[1]=USAJobs?c=house&source=USAJobsAgency
contact informationWOUNDED WARRIOR PROGRAM (aka Green and Gold
Congressional Aide Program)Phone202-226-1965AddressCAO441 2nd
StWashington, DC 20515Learn more about this agencyNext
stepsCandidates will receive an email notification once their
application has been received and processed. Candidates will be
contacted directly by Member offices if selected for an interview.*
Fair and TransparentThe Federal hiring process is set up to be fair
and transparent. Please read the following guidance.* Equal
Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy* Reasonable accommodation
policy* Financial suitability* Selective Service* New employee
probationary period* Signature and false statements* Privacy Act*
Social security number requestHelpRequired Documents* Resume* Most
Recent DD 214 (Member 4 copy)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.HelpHow to
ApplyEligible candidates may submit required documents online at
the following link:
https://house.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/11/home?c=house&source[0]=USAJobs?c=house&source[1]=USAJobs?c=house&source=USAJobsRead
moreAgency contact informationWOUNDED WARRIOR PROGRAM (aka Green
and Gold Congressional Aide Program)Phone202-226-1965AddressCAO441
2nd StWashington, DC 20515Learn more about this agencyNext
stepsCandidates will receive an email notification once their
application has been received and processed. Candidates will be
contacted directly by Member offices if selected for an
interview.Read moreFair & TransparentThe Federal hiring process is
set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following
guidance.* Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy* Reasonable
accommodation policy* Financial suitability* Selective Service* New
employee probationary period* Signature and false statements*
Privacy Act* Social security number
requestPrintShare*****HelpOverview* Accepting applications* Open &
closing dates03/24/2023 to 11/01/2023* Salary$51,000 - $62,000 per
year* Pay scale & gradeHS 3 - 5* Location1 vacancy in the following
location:* Janesville, WI 1 vacancy* Telework eligibleNo* Travel
RequiredNot required* Relocation expenses reimbursedNo* Appointment
typeTerm -* Work scheduleFull-time -* ServiceExcepted* Promotion
potentialHS5* Job family (Series)0301 Miscellaneous Administration
And Program* Supervisory statusNo* Security clearanceNot Required*
Drug testNo* Announcement numberreq1931* Control
number715272400This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full
announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/715272400.
Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job
announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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