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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.
Learn more about this agency11/04/2024 to 01/30/2025
$59,770 - $59,770 per year
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Few vacancies in the following location:
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
50% or less - N/A
NoThe Senate Sergeant at Arms does not pay for relocation expenses.
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Full-time
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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:
High School Diploma/GED Required
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 SAAEmployment@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.
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.
Employment is subject to United States Capitol Police background check.
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.
All applicants must apply for jobs online using this link: https://www.starsofvalor.senate.gov. 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.
Qualified candidates will be contacted directly by the appropriate Senate office.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/825045100. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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The program provides two-year paid fellowships within the United States Senate for veterans, Gold Star families, and Active-Duty military spouses who may work in Senate offices either in Washington, DC, or in state offices. Specific job duties may vary by office and are determined by the Senator, though many fellows serve as caseworkers focusing on military and veterans’ issues.
