CAO Immediate Office Intern, Spring
About this job
This position is in the Immediate Office, 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.
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, 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. This position does not have day-to-day supervisory/managerial responsibilities. * 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 Duties/Responsibilities: Provides administrative or operational support on various projects and activities. Provides and projects a positive customer-focused professional image in all interactions. Conduct data analysis and generate reports upon request in support of programs and projects. Provide a welcoming environment and positive first impression of the office to visitors and other VIPs. Handle incoming calls with poise, professionalism, and promptness. Performs other official duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications: High school diploma Associate degree or certification from an accredited business or technical school, or enrolled student in a community college, junior college, university or graduate school program. This is a full-time, in-person position, 40 hours a week, M-F. **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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What to expect next
Qualified Candidates will be contacted directly.
Frequently asked questions
How much does this CAO Immediate Office 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 — 2 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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