Date Posted:
July 21, 2026
Position Title:
Staff Assistant
Office/Company:
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CT-03
Job Number:
HoR-386-26-HC
Reports To:
Scheduler and Chief of Staff
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
ct03jobs@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Staff Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
This role provides a unique entry level opportunity to work closely with a highly active Member of Congress.
Responsibilities:
Driving the Member, helping execute her daily schedule, providing logistical support for events and meetings, managing the front office and the internship program, coordinating tours and constituent requests, processing incoming phone calls, mail, and other inquiries, providing operational, administrative, and technological support for the office and staff, and performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Detail-oriented, proactive, calm under pressure, able to exercise discretion, eager to work in a fast-paced office, and willing to work flexible—and often long—hours when the Member is in DC.
Instructions:
Please send a cover letter, resume, writing sample (maximum of 1-2 pages), and two reference contacts (name, title, email, phone, and relationship) in a single pdf file.
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. Connecticut ties are a plus.
