Candidate will assist in the production, circulation and dissemination of public documents and information, assist Congressional staff with various research and reference services, and be responsible for quickly ascertaining, interpreting, and communicating the status of legislation in response to inquiries made by congressional staff and the public.
Summary
Candidate will assist in the production, circulation and dissemination of public documents and information, assist Congressional staff with various research and reference services, and be responsible for quickly ascertaining, interpreting, and communicating the status of legislation in response to inquiries made by congressional staff and the public.
Candidate will assist in the production, circulation and dissemination of public documents and information, assist Congressional staff with various research and reference services, and be responsible for quickly ascertaining, interpreting, and communicating the status of legislation in response to inquiries made by congressional staff and the public. Incumbent must perform data entry and master legislative information database systems. Candidate must possess the ability to utilize computerized and non-computerized resources for the maintenance, research, and retrieval of public disclosure information. Candidate must perform duties in a small workstation in an office environment without an expectation of privacy where noise levels are moderate.
Candidate is expected to pass resume review, interview(s), and an assessment to be considered qualified.
Qualifications
Candidate must possess the temperament to communicate with a variety of personalities in a tactful, pleasant, and professional manner and the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the fulfillment of responsibilities. Exceptional communications skills are required for high volume telephone and computer usage. Candidate must possess superior organizational and administrative skills along with the ability to quickly research, retrieve and provide accurate information within a limited time frame. Thorough knowledge of legislative research tools, information resources, House procedures, and the legislative process is required. A college degree is preferred. Candidate must be physically capable of lifting and transporting boxes and documents. Candidate must be competent in the operation of a personal computer and be detailed and task oriented.
Additional information
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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.
You will be evaluated using a structured interview process.
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.
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.
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.
