Paid Intern

California State Assembly; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

California State Assembly in Concord is seeking a Paid District Office Intern to support the district office operations under the Chief of Staff in Sacramento and District Representatives.

The intern will learn about constituent services, district events, meetings with interest groups, and the legislative process, while developing communications and office skills.

The program runs up to 4 months, requires up to 35 hours per week, and pays $20 per hour with no benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general office tasks.

Responsibilities

• Handle constituent cases under supervision.
• Plan and attend district events in Concord.
• Meet with interest groups as needed.
• Assist with general administrative tasks and learn the legislative process.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team oriented

MS Word / Office

Education

College graduate status

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY

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Classification: Paid District Office Intern

Date: November 4, 2026Location: 2151 Salvio Street, Suite R in downtown Concord, CA

Assemblymember Avila Farias is seeking an intern to join her District Office in Concord.

Under the direction of the Chief of Staff in Sacramento and with the mentoring of three District Representatives, the intern will have the opportunity to learn about the operations of a District office, including handling constituent cases, planning and attending district events, meeting with interest groups, and assisting with general administrative tasks. The intern will also have some exposure to and learn the legislative process.

Candidates should have an interest in learning about the legislative process and how state government can serve constituents.

• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general office tasks

College graduates interested in public service and state government are encouraged to apply.

The internship term is up to 4 months, and the ideal candidate will be able to work up to at least 35 hours per week and have reliable transportation.

The compensation for the paid internship is $20 per hour and is not eligible for benefits.