International Services Administrator
Johns Hopkins University
- USA
- $40,900-71,600 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Generate immigration documentation (I-20 forms) and independently issue letters for Social Security Numbers of new and continuing international students and exchange visitors.
- Respond to inquiries from international students and scholars that require knowledge of immigration regulations.
- Independently process immigration benefits for international students and scholars that require knowledge of immigration regulations.
- In communication with the supervisor and OIS advisors, proactively assign, schedule, and amend international student advising hours to ensure coverage during all published advising hours.
- Refer clients to other university resources or make direct connections to partners on behalf of clients as needed.
- Manage intake and distribution of email inquiries and casework for advising staff and develop and oversee a back-up coverage plan.
- Maintain student and scholar records in the SUNAPSIS database to ensure accurate and consistent recordkeeping.
- Process H-1B, O-1, and Permanent Residency immigration documents, including, but not limit to, I-797 forms and USCIS petitions and communicate directly with clientele when needed.
- Process and submit check requests to Accounts Payable as needed.
- Oversee coverage of main telephone line, and in communication with advisors and supervisor, proactively develop and oversee a back-up coverage plan.
- Respond to telephone and electronic inquiries from a variety of sources on general matters in accordance with established guidelines and policies.
- Receive and process office mail deliveries.
- Hire, supervise, train, schedule, monitor, and evaluate performance of student workers.
- Complete monthly tally of service measures and explore automated solutions to generate metrics.
- Obtain and use procurement card for office-wide purchases, document transactions, and reconcile monthly expense statements.
- Must be available to travel onsite infrequently and on short notice.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- One (1) year of related work experience.
- Must be U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident to meet regulatory requirements as a Designed School Official and Alternate Responsible Officer.
- Additional education may be substituted for experience.
- Experience in serving clientele via email and telephone communication.
- Exceptional customer service skills and demonstrated ability to successfully probe and anticipate actual client needs.
- Employment experience in higher education, especially in student development theory and practice.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently on multiple complex tasks with limited supervision.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of immigration regulations for international students and scholars.
- Demonstrated knowledge of standard office procedures and proven administrative practices and principles.
- Experience with using an online database such as SUNAPSIS and/or SEVIS.
- Proficient in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
- Knowledge of university student and personnel information systems.
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MB
Starting Salary Range: $40,900 - $71,600 Annually (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Exempt Status: Exempt
Location: Remote
Department name: International Services, Office of
Personnel area: University AdministrationTotal Rewards
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