Job Number:
HoR-193-26-HC
Date Posted:
April 20, 2026
Position Title:
Staff Assistant/Driver
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
MI-03
Office/Company:
Hon. Hillary Scholten
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
scholtenjobs@gmail.com
Salary:
$48,000 – $50,000 (commensurate with experience)
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The Office of Congresswoman Hillary Scholten seeks a Staff Assistant/Driver to serve Michigan's 3rd Congressional District.
Responsibilities:
The Staff Assistant maintains the front office, greets visitors, answers the telephone, responds to constituent requests for general information and other inquiries, manages tour and flag requests, oversees the internship program, and assists with special projects as assigned; The Staff Assistant also drives the Congresswoman to and from events while she is in DC and must be on call to drive during the weekday (access to a car is required).
Qualifications:
A valid driver's license and clean driving record is a must; Ability to work irregular hours, including being on call to drive during week days; Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines; Ability to answer phones in a professional manner; Excellent organization and communications skills; Ability to work cooperative and courteously with others; and Impeccable attention to detail.
Instructions:
Interested candidates should email [scholtenjobs@gmail.com](mailto:scholtenjobs@gmail.com) with "DC Staff Assistant/Driver - [Your Full Name]" in the subject line and their cover letter, resume, and a writing sample in a single PDF document. Please no unsolicited drop-ins, phone calls, or emails to the office.
Other:
The Office of Congresswoman Hillary Scholten is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. We strongly value the diversity of our employees and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
