2027 Session Aide for Democratic Senator’s Office
About the role
The Washington State Legislature is a bicameral body comprised of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Legislature meets annually on the second Monday in January in the Capitol Building in Olympia. Regular legislative sessions take place January through March in even-numbered years and January through April in odd-numbered years. Special legislative sessions occur as needed.
The Washington State Senate is hiring session aides to provide office support to offices of Democratic Senators during the 2027 legislative session. These full-time and temporary positions will begin on or about January 4, 2027, and will run through the scheduled end of the 2027 Legislative Session. The Session Aide reports to the Senator and their Legislative Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Serve as first point of contact for office by answering phones and greeting office guests
- Take meetings with constituents, lobbyists, and advocacy organizations on the behalf of the Office of the Senator
- Draft correspondence and respond to e-mails, physical mail, and hotline inquiries according to office procedures
- Communicate with constituents about legislation
- Provides state-related case work assistance to constituents
- Track progression