Student Immigration Specialist | University of Kentucky Job at University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

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  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

Department Name: 8Z300:UK International Center

Job Summary:

The Student Immigration Specialist (Sponsored Student Liaison) will serve as one of three primary student focused Designated School Officials (DSOs) and Alternate Responsible Officers (AROs) authorized to perform immigration responsibilities with specific attention to students enrolled in the Center for English as a Second Language ( CESL ), all F and J Sponsored Students and other colleges as assigned. Continual evaluation of policy and procedures and revising processes to comply with various government or sponsor policies. Work to continually improve services for sponsored students. Provide tailored services and communications with sponsored students. The advisor will have the opportunity of advising sponsored international students and their dependents regarding immigration needs surrounding the maintenance of legal status including initial entry and admission. Engagement with professional development networks, resources and sponsoring agencies to keep abreast of the ever-changing immigration regulations and unique sponsored student policies.

Skills /Knowledge/Abilities:

Microsoft Office, Tableau, and Sunapsis.

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education:

MA

Required Related Experience:

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification :

Eligible to obtain SEVIS certification.

Preferred Education/Experience:

Master's degree and direct experience in advising or programming for sponsored students.

University Community of Inclusion:

The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. Any candidate offered this position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

About University of Kentucky

Adjacent to downtown Lexington, UK is nestled in the scenic heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. UK's campus covers more than 814 acres, with more than 30,700 students and 13,500 full-time employees, including nearly 2,400 full-time faculty and librarians.

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Job Tags

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