Capitol Service Center Intern, Spring

📍 Washington, District of Columbia · 🏛 House of Representatives · 💰 $36,834 per year · 🎓 HS 1 · 🧭 Administration And Office Support Student Trainee (0399) · ⏳ Closes Nov 15, 2026 · 4 days left · 🗓 Posted Nov 9, 2026

Job details at a glance

AgencyHouse of Representatives
DepartmentLegislative Branch
LocationWashington, District of Columbia
Salary$36,834 per year
GradeHS 1
ScheduleFull-time
Occupation seriesAdministration And Office Support Student Trainee (0399)
Openings1
Hiring pathsOpen to the public
PostedNov 9, 2026
Application deadlineNov 15, 2026
Telework eligibleNo
Remote jobNo
Security clearanceNot Required
Relocation expenses reimbursedNo
Promotion potential1
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About this job

The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) provides operations support services and business solutions to the community of 10,000 House Members, Officers and staff.

Duties

Job Summary: The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) provides operations support services and business solutions to the community of 10,000 House Members, Officers and staff. The CAO organization comprises more than 800 technical and administrative staff working in a variety of areas, including information technology, finance, budget management, human resources, payroll, child care, food and vending, procurement, logistics and administrative counsel. This position is in the Immediate Office (Capitol Service Center), Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), U.S. House of Representatives (House), serving as an Intern and is appointed on a temporary basis for a period not to exceed 120 days. The Intern will be provided a structured educational opportunity through exposure to the business operations of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Intern will have the opportunity to rotate through different assignments to gain real life experience for their degree, certification, or professional development. The position does not have day-to-day supervisory/managerial responsibilities. This position may have access to Personally Identifiable Information (PII). *paid at an annual rate of $36,834 not to exceed 120 days ** The CAO standard business hours are 8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week internship that will require onsite attendance in Washington, D.C. Primary Responsibilities: Provides support for various reports and other administrative tasks; provides timely information for management, stakeholders, and customers. Works with management in helping the office deliver passionate and professional customers service. Participates in routine planning activities related to the work at hand and assists with the development of timelines or planning documents. Able to develop effective relationships with internal and external solutions delivery partners to achieve strategic and customer solution goals. Have skills in customer service, consultation, and outreach. Performs other official duties and special projects assigned. Provides administrative or operational support on various projects and activities. Provides and projects a positive customer-focused professional image in all interactions. Performs other official duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Currently enrolled in an accredited community college, junior college, university, or graduate degree program. Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactorily completing a criminal history records check (or other applicable security clearance) and a pre-employment drug-test (pre-identified position only).

Evaluations

You will be evaluated using a structured interview process.

How to apply

Qualified candidates please submit your resume online by following the instructions in this link.

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Required documents

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What to expect next

Qualified Candidates will be contacted directly.

Frequently asked questions

How much does this Capitol Service Center Intern, Spring job pay?

The announcement lists a salary of $36,834 per year (HS 1).

When is the last day to apply?

Applications close on Nov 15, 2026 — 4 days from today.

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Washington, District of Columbia with the House of Representatives.

How do I apply?

Applications are submitted through the official announcement on USAJobs. Use the Apply button on this page to go to the official posting — this site never takes applications itself.

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Capitol Service Center Intern, Spring
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