Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced on April 17 he is seeking a veteran for a two-year paid position in one of his Wisconsin offices. The person chosen for this position will work with military service members and veterans to handle veterans-related casework and act as a liaison between veterans, Steil, and the federal government.  

“I’m committed to ensuring our veterans receive the services and benefits they deserve,” said Steil. “My office works with veterans in Wisconsin’s First District each day. The Green and Gold Aide Program will ensure my office is connecting and helping veterans and their families. I’m excited to announce this position and will continue to prioritize veterans in our community.”

Background:

The Green and Gold Congressional Aide Program was established by the House of Representatives to provide employment opportunities for veterans.

The program is limited to veterans who meet all of the following requirements: Honorably discharged, released from active duty within the last six years, terminal pay grades at or below E-5, O-3,or W-2. Veterans promoted to the pay grades of E-6, O-4, and W-3 within 6-months of separation from active duty are eligible, granted they meet ALL other eligibility requirements. Veterans who are in receipt of a 20-year or Temporary Early Retirement Authorization (TERA) retirement are not eligible for the program.

For any questions regarding the position, veterans should contact Steil’s Office at (608) 752-4050.