Temporary Staffing

Your temporary and temp-to-hire job placement experts in Washington DC

Searching for candidates to fill a temporary position in your organization? Contact 1 is your DC temp staffing partner.

We specialize in placements with Washington DC based non-profits, international development firms, government contractors, law firms, and other professional service organizations. Providing temporary and temp-to-hire talent, Contact 1 has the high-quality candidates for your business needs.

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Temporary staffing with Contact 1

Expert sourcing

With our extensive candidate database and local DC connections we find you the best candidates.

6-Step evaluation

Our screening process ensures we only present candidates who are a great fit for your role.

Cost effective plans

Our 480 hour, no fee option is one of DC’s most affordable temp-to-hire plans, saving you money with every placement.

Meet the Team

Get to know the Contact 1 recruiters supporting you in your search for staff.

Donna Burnett

President

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Sofie Bitangcol

Recruiter

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Nazuki Andoh

Operations Director

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DC’s staffing blog

Local staffing news, resources, and industry insights from the Contact 1 team.

Veteran Secures Ideal Executive Assistant Role via Contact 1

04.15.2025 | Case Study

“Contact 1 is the only contact you’ll have to make.” — Jessica A., Executive Assistant At a Glance Candidate: Jessica Anderson Role: Executive Assistant to Senior Pastor Client: Foundry United Methodist Church Time in Role: 1+ year Background: Military veteran with federal service experience The Challenge After 12.5 years in the Air Force […]

How to Tackle a Tough Job Market as a New Grad

03.19.2025 | Career Advice

The transition from campus life to your career isn’t just a change of scenery—it’s a profound shift in identity. Right now, graduates face a 7.4% unemployment rate (up from 5.3% last year). Your job search might feel less like an exciting new chapter and more like scaling a mountain without climbing gear. We understand that […]

Faith, Culture and the Right Fit: Foundry UMC’s Staffing Journey with Contact 1

03.04.2025 | Case Study, Hiring

Mission-driven organizations like Foundry UMC understand a fundamental truth: their impact depends on having the right people in place. With multiple divisions serving diverse community needs, they couldn’t afford to compromise on talent—or waste precious time on lengthy hiring processes. They needed more than just qualified candidates; they needed people who would amplify their purpose. […]

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