FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is temporary and lasts for a period not to exceed 120 days.
What is the salary for the internship position?
The intern will be paid at an annual rate of $36,469, prorated according to the duration of the internship.
Are there benefits associated with the internship?
Yes, a career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package; however, eligibility depends on the type of position held.
What are the working hours for this internship?
The standard business hours for the CAO are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, constituting a full-time, 40-hour workweek.
Is this position in-person or remote?
This is a full-time, in-person position that requires onsite attendance in Washington, D.C.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must possess a high school diploma, an associate degree or certification from an accredited institution, or must be enrolled in a relevant educational program.
Will there be opportunities for training or professional development in this role?
Yes, the intern will have the opportunity to rotate through different assignments to gain real-life experience related to their degree or professional development.
How will candidates be evaluated for this position?
Candidates will be evaluated based on how well they meet the qualifications through a structured interview process.
What must candidates submit to apply for this position?
Candidates must submit a resume along with any required educational documentation as specified in the job announcement.
Are there any conditions of employment for this internship?
Yes, continued employment is contingent upon satisfactorily completing a criminal history records check and a pre-employment drug test, if applicable.
Who can apply for this internship position?
The internship is open to the public, specifically U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.