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Supreme Court of the United States

Aide to Chambers (Two-Year Temporary Appointment)

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  • Full Time
  • $57,164 - $74,318/year
  • District of Columbia, DC
August 8, 2025

Job Description

This is a full-time position in the Chambers of a Justice at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. Closing Date: Wednesday, 08/20/2025, 11:59 PM EDT Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date.

Duties The Aide to Chambers is responsible for intake, tracking, retrieval, and disposal of case-related documents; drafting correspondence; tracking and filing correspondence and invitations; managing incoming clerkship applications; filing; photocopying; and answering phones. Duties also include messenger services within and outside the Court building; escorting and hosting guests; assisting with basic secretarial duties; and otherwise providing support as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Salary
  • $57,164 - $74,318/year
Qualifications Seeking a highly motivated, organized, detail-oriented individual. Demonstrated trustworthiness, discretion, and good judgment required. Must have experience multi-tasking and working in a busy environment, both independently and as part of a team. A bachelor's degree, strong oral and written communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and driver's license with a good driving record are required. Minimum one year prior experience working in an office environment is preferred. Education A Bachelor's degree is required. Required Documents The following documents are required: A cover letter A resume How to Apply You must upload your resume and cover letter. These two documents are required and must be received by the closing date, 08/20/2025, in order to be considered. Please submit only these documents unless you have prior federal and/or military experience. In that case your most recent SF-50, Statement of Service, and/or DD-214 will also be required. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJobs account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJobs resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire. Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application package. It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJobs account, https://www.usajobs.gov, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJobs account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account or your application will be incomplete. Benefits Working for the Supreme Court of the United States offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. Additional benefits include flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and the SmartBenefits transit subsidy.


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