International Student Advisor

2 weeks ago


Kingston, Canada St. Lawrence College Full time

**Job ID**: SUPP-23/24-092
- **Location**:Kingston
- **Deadline**: July 10, 2023
- **Job Type**:Support
- **Start Date**:Immediately
- **Department**:Student Success

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The International Student Advisor (ISA) is responsible for enhancing the success of the International student experience at St. Lawrence College. Develops/facilitates/advises students with all aspects related to the successful transition from pre-arrival to post-graduation. The ISA is responsible for developing/facilitating student success initiatives and retention strategies. Provides a multiple range of advising/support, which may include issues related to Canadian Immigration, Health Care, Health Insurance, Housing, Career Counselling, Employment, Cross-Cultural Communication, etc. As a Regulated International Student Immigration Advisor (RISIA), the ISA develops/coordinates International Student Success workshops and events. Liaises and collaborates with SSFs, faculty/program coordinators and service areas for the purpose of understanding issues, sharing student concerns and determining/implementing solutions. In addition to the advising role, the International Student Advisor is responsible for developing/coordinating cultural activities/trips that enhance the International Student experience and participates in International recruitment activities. The ISA position is critical to the College’s internationalization strategy.

**Qualifications**:
**Education and Experience**:
A minimum of a two-year diploma in Business, Human Services or Social Sciences. Diversity training, Intercultural Communications (or equivalent) recommended. RISIA or ICCRC certification required.

A minimum of three years of related, progressive work experience, preferably in a post-secondary educational environment, international educational service environment or social services environment. Experience in international student advising and Canadian immigration advising preferred.

**Other Required Qualifications**:

- Ability of work in a fast-paced, multicultural, multilingual, and multi-dimensional environment
- Ability to plan and schedule presentation
- Ability to coordinate guest speakers and establish agenda
- Ability to lead discussions and make presentations
- Ability to create content to distribute to international students on appropriate materials/platforms
- Ability to develop activities that facilitate student interaction and integration into the college community during orientation
- Ability to obtain and prepare necessary documents, i.e., overheads, forms, guides
- Ability to contract required services.
- Ability to plan and schedule an itinerary.
- Ability to promote activity to students.
- Ability to coordinate required payments and meet any contractual obligations.
- Ability to inform students about trip details such as departure and return times.

**Physical/Work Environment Essential Requirements**:
The successful incumbent must have the ability to report to the work location or work temporarily from a remote location with reliable internet access, as approved by the College and in accordance with the college’s Telework Policy.

**Salary & Terms**:

- **Support Group**: Pay Band H
- **Hours per week**: 35
- **Start Rate**: $33.38/hour
- **Posted Date**:July 4, 2023
- **Closing** **Date**: July 10, 2023

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