Job Description
Work Study Student Program 2025/2026
Legislative Branch
Library of Congress
Summary
The Library of Congress Work Study Student Program is a progressive, career development program for local high school students. It combines on-the-job training and career development with classroom instructions and education. Under the program, students earn a federal salary, receive work site supervision and career assistance. Students will get the chance to work part-time when school is in session with the possibility of full-time employment during school breaks.
Duties
This program offers high school students insights into the environment and culture of the world's largest and most comprehensive repository of human knowledge. Work Study Students will be exposed to a broad spectrum of library work: copyright, preservation, reference, access standards, and information management.
Please see the list of required documents below. Incomplete applications will disqualify you from the program.
For more details about the Work Study Student Program, click here:
https://www.loc.gov/item/internships/high-school-work-study-program-hrs/