International Students Counselor II-(STA014252)International Students Counselor II
Organization
H0217 Int'l Student & Scholar Svcs
Description
Supervises the counseling / advising activities for the International Students & Scholars Office (ISSSO). Acts as a Designated School Official / Alternate Responsible Officer on behalf of the university.
Counsels international students and scholars on the complex requirements of immigration law and cross-cultural adjustment.
- Serves as a Designated School Official / Alternate Responsible Officer for ISSSO. Collaborates with the SEVIS Coordinators to ensure SEVIS compliance for new and returning international students and scholars.
- Acts as a liaison with university departments and government agencies to resolve complex immigration-related issues.
- Trains new international counselors on university processes and procedures. May supervise the work of student assistants and front office personnel.
- Authorizes international students and scholars to receive visas, extensions of stay, employment and practical training, and to transfer to / from UH.
- Counsels and advises international students and foreign faculty / research scholars on adjusting to the U.S. culture, academic requirements, finances, insurance, housing, safety, legal rights, and personal problems.
- Develops, compiles, and produces communications and promotional literature for distribution including office newsletters and brochures and complex statistical reports for internal and external publications.
- Reviews student grant applications and determines and recommends amount of financial assistance to be given to each applicant.
- Organizes orientation programs and pre-enrollment services. Conducts workshops for international students, foreign faculty / research scholars regarding immigration, employment and tax matters.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
EEO / AA
Qualifications
Bachelors and 3 years experience
May Be Eligible for Alternative Workplace Arrangements .
Salary : Commensurate with Experience / EducationRequired Attachments by Candidate : Resume, Cover Letter / Letter of Application
Employee Status
Regular / Benefits
Job Posting
Jul 29, 2024, 12 : 55 : 28 PM