Immigration Advisor — Student Services & Compliance

Cornell University; Town of Ithaca (NY); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health care options

Retirement contributions

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Zusammenfassung

Cornell University is seeking two Immigration Advisors to join our International Services team. You will advise international students on F-1 and J-1 regulations, review immigration documents, and help maintain lawful status while pursuing studies.

The role includes in-person and virtual meetings, extensive training, and collaboration with campus partners to ensure accurate guidance and exceptional student service. Opportunities for career growth are emphasized.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s degree or equivalent education and work experience.
• Minimum of four years’ experience in student services, teaching, counseling, overseas development work, or a closely related field.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Empathy, active listening and outstanding customer service.
• Sound judgment and ability to apply policies consistently.
• Ability to establish professional boundaries and collaborate effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to cultivate inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff and community.

Aufgaben

• Advise international students regarding F-1 and J-1 immigration regulations.
• Review requests and immigration documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist students with maintaining lawful immigration status throughout their academic journey.
• Meet with students through in-person and virtual appointments.
• Respond to inquiries from students, academic departments, advisors, and campus partners.
• Maintain accurate case records and documentation in university systems.
• Interpret and apply federal regulations, university policies, and established procedures.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure consistent and accurate guidance.
• Participate in professional development and immigration-related training opportunities.
• Contribute to a highly supportive team environment focused on student success.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Empathy

Active listening

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Ausbildung

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

PeopleSoft

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Cornell University is seeking two Immigration Advisors to join our International Services team. You will advise international students on F-1 and J-1 regulations, review immigration documents, and help maintain lawful status while pursuing studies.

The role includes in-person and virtual meetings, extensive training, and collaboration with campus partners to ensure accurate guidance and exceptional student service. Opportunities for career growth are emphasized.