Architect of the Capitol Summer Internships

Architect of the Capitol Summer Internships

Below are brief descriptions for several DC internships. If you are interested and qualify for any listed below, email Erika Brown and she will then send you the information on how to apply. The application deadline is February 6, 2010 so do not delay in contacting Erika.

**APPLICATION DEADLINE: 02/06/2010**
JOB LOCATION: Washington, Dist of Columbia
WORK SCHEDULE: Intermittent
SALARY RANGE: $12.16 per hour; 40 hours a week
OPEN DATE: 12/04/2009
TIME LIMIT: Temporary, not to exceed 3 Months
WHO MAY APPLY: Anyone may apply
Internship Brief Descriptions
Summer Employment (Horticultural Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Hire Program, performs tasks to support horticultural work. Provides assistance with the art of cultivating flowers and plants. Learns the work processes of the work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORING IN HORTICULTURE, BIOLOGY OR OTHER RELATED FIELD.
Summer Employment (Information Technology Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Employment Program, assists IT specialists in performing information technology work. Assists in performing procedural tasks within the organization. Learns the work processes of the office or work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORING IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY OR RELATED FIELD OR HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE RELATED TO THE WORK OF THE POSITION.
Summer Employment (Laborer), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Hire Program, performs general labor tasks. Performs indoor/outdoor work such as loading and unloading boxes and supplies, moving furniture by hand or hand truck, working in warehouses, trade shops, or store rooms. Performs work such as picking up trash and debris from surrounding buildings, cleaning and painting lampposts, etc.
Summer Employment (Office Clerk), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Employment Program, performs clerical tasks to support the work of the office or program area. Performs work such as typing correspondence, answering phones, mail distribution, and filing. Operates computer and duplicating equipment. Performs other work of a general clerical nature. Learns the work processes of the office or work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve clerical and administrative skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE IN THEIR APPLICATION INFORMATION ON TYPING AND SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE, AND HOW IT WAS OBTAINED.
Summer Employment (Accounting Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Employment Program, assists accountants with tasks supporting the financial statement audits of the agency. Performs reconciliations and inventory counting. Assists in performing procedural tasks within the organization. Learns the work processes of the office or work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORING IN ACCOUNTING OR HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12 SEMESTER HOURS OF ACCOUNTING OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE. APPLICANTS MUST BE PROFICIENT IN MICROSOFT EXCEL.
Summer Employment (Architectural Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Hire Program, assists architects with tasks supporting architectural projects. Assists in performing procedural tasks within the organization. Learns the work processes of the office or work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH CAD EXPERIENCE OR COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORING IN ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OR RELATED FIELD.
Summer Employment (Archives Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Employment Program, assists Archivists and Archives Technicians in arranging, describing, accessioning, scanning, computer indexing, and preserving permanent and historical records. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE A COLLEGE STUDENT MAJORING IN LIBRARY SCIENCE OR HISTORY.
Summer Employment (Curatorial Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Hire Program, assists curators in research, collections, and exhibits. Assists in performing procedural tasks within the organization. Learns the work processes of the work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE A COLLEGE STUDENT MAJORING IN ART HISTORY OR RELATED FIELD OR BE A HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE STUDENT WITH EXPERIENCE RELATED TO THE WORK OF THE POSITION.
Summer Employment (Engineering Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Employment Program, assists engineers with tasks supporting engineering or architectural projects. Assists in performing procedural tasks to support the work of the office or program area. Learns the work processes of the office or work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve technical skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH CAD EXPERIENCE AND/OR COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORING IN ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE OR A RELATED FIELD.
Summer Employment (Gardener Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Hire Program, performs general outdoor gardening tasks in all types of weather. Performs work such as cutting grass, mulching, trimming, picking up trash and debris, etc.
Summer Employment (Office of Inspector General Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Employment Program, assists Office of Inspector General (OIG) Auditors or Investigators with tasks supporting OIG Audits and/or Investigations. Provides assistance in testing transactions, data base searches and analysis and documenting work performed. Learns the work processes of the work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORING IN ACCOUNTING OR CRIMINAL JUSTICE. APPLICANTS MUST BE PROFICIENT IN MICROSOFT EXCEL.
Summer Employment (Photographer Aide), AD-0999-03
DUTIES: Under the Summer Hire Program, assists photographers in performing work in operating cameras and in processing photographic film and negatives. Performs tasks to support the work of the office or program area. Learns the work processes of the office or work unit. Works under the supervision of a higher-grade employee to gain knowledge and understanding of the field of work. Work assignments provide opportunities to improve technical skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION: APPLICANTS MUST BE COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORING IN PHOTOGRAPHY OR A RELATED FIELD OR BE HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE RELATED TO THE POSITION.