Douglas College International Student Advisor

2 days ago

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full-time

Help students from diverse backgrounds at Douglas College's New Westminster Campus through exceptional service and cross-cultural communication. Regular hours are Monday to Friday.

This International Student Advisor position supports students through knowledgeable, confidential guidance. You will use interpersonal skills, sound judgement, and professionalism when addressing challenging situations. The role involves applying Citizenship and Immigration Canada requirements, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and Regulations, and related policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional service to international students
  • Guide students through applicable policies and procedures
  • Use interpersonal skills with diverse student backgrounds
  • Respond professionally to challenging situations
  • Maintain confidentiality throughout advising interactions

Requirements:

  • Related bachelor's degree from a recognized institution
  • Minimum three to four years advising student experience
  • RCIC or RISIA certification
  • Current good standing with ICCRC
  • Knowledge of international student immigration requirements

Use exceptional service, policy knowledge, and cross-cultural communication to support international students as a Douglas College advisor.