Job Description
The Immigration Specialist serves as a Designated School Official (DSO) and Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) within the International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) unit and is responsible for advising international students and scholars on immigration-related issues.
Qualifications
1. One (1) year (12 months) of responsible work experience in immigration counseling and visa application filing or in a higher education setting performing international student/scholar advising, international student recruitment or international student admissions.
2. Any one or any combination of the following, totaling three (3) years (36 months), from the categories below:
a. Progressively more responsible work experience in immigration counseling and visa application filing or in a higher education setting performing international student/scholar advising, international student recruitment, or international student admissions
b. College coursework leading to a major in business administration, education, administration, one of the social or behavioral sciences, a foreign language or one related to foreign affairs/service
- 60 semester hours equal one (1) year/12 months
- 90 semester hours equals two (2) years/24 months
- 120 semester hours or a Bachelor's degree equals three (3) years/36 months
Note: A Master's degree in Education Administration, Counseling, International Relations, International Development, Cross Cultural Communication, or Communications meets credential #2
If this position is Security Sensitive or if you are subject to a criminal background investigation based on University policy, then employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Salary
$2,944 - $3,826 per month
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Contact Information
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Illinois State University
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Department/College
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Office of International Studies and Programs
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Contact
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Kira Shelton
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