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Below are listed any available vacancies in Representative Pettersen's Washington DC or Colorado offices. To apply for a position, follow the instructions at the end of each individual listing.

The U.S. House of Representatives is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including marital or parental status), disability, or age. Transportation and all related travel expenses associated with the interview and hiring process must be paid by the applicant. Moving and related relocation expenses are not available. Continued employment with Officers and the Inspector General of the House of Representatives is contingent upon satisfactorily completing a criminal history records check. Employment with the U.S. House of Representatives is at-will.**

 

Constituent Services Representative - Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen

Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen seeks a full-time, in-person Constituent Services Representative to lead on social security, healthcare, and seniors casework and conduct outreach in assigned areas of Jefferson County. .

Areas of Responsibility

  • Acts as the representative for the Congresswoman within their area of responsibility including answering casework correspondence, meeting with constituents, verbal and written communications with constituents, as well as serving as a liaison with federal, district, and local agencies;

  • Continually monitors active cases and acts as a liaison with constituents to ensure that their cases are handled in a responsive manner by federal agencies;

  • Adheres to deadlines for casework follow up and provides quick and thorough responses to constituent inquiries either via phone or email;

  • Maintains up-to-date files and notes on all cases and categories of information of importance to the office;

  • Creates and maintains a catalog of relationships that the office has in the assigned issue and geographic areas;

  • Participates in community events to promote the constituent services the office provides; 

  • Creates and implements an outreach plan that engages stakeholders across the district for all issue and geographic areas; 

  • Attends meetings or events on behalf of the Congresswoman as assigned.

Position details:

Full-time, in-person, salaried

Location: Lakewood, CO 

Start date: November 18 or mutually agreed upon start date

The salary range for this position is $58,000-$65,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, federal retirement, paid vacation and sick leave, student loan repayment, and federal holidays off.

To apply:

Please send a resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in this position to Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen’s District Director, Hannah Mullen at Hannah.mullen@mail.house.gov

Application deadline is November 13, 2024

The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, marital or parental status.

 

**To be employed by a House office in a paid position in the continental United States an individual must:

 

  1. Be a U.S. citizen;
  2. Be lawfully admitted for permanent residence and seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)(B);
  3. Be (i) admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1158 and (ii) have filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible; or
  4. Owe allegiance to the U.S. (i.e., qualify as a non-citizen U.S. national under federal law).


Constituents often contact my office inquiring about job opportunities within the federal government. Below are some resources that should help in that effort.

 

The United States Department of Labor
The Department of Labor Home Page is an invaluable resource for information pertaining to employment. You can research wage and salary data, and vital economic statistics as they pertain to our nation's world-class labor force.

FAA Career Opportunities
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USAJOBS.gov
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Student Jobs.Gov
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JAN on the Web
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America's Job Bank
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