International Student Advisor - International - Ft

Find Your Spot at Humber
At Humber, our career paths open up a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Humber experience. Here, every day we work shoulder to shoulder to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in polytechnic education. Humber employees are a diverse group of committed, caring and fun-loving people.
We take finding and growing the right talent very seriously. We strive to find and nurture extraordinary employees who bring their best each day.
If you are interested in working in higher education and are looking to contribute to the largest polytechnic College in Ontario, as we shape the future of our students and communities, here is your opportunity to join our team.
Job Details
Position Title: International Student Advisor
Status: Full-Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Faculty/Department: International
Campus/Location: North Campus
Salary: $35.39 - $41.01
What You Will Do
Reporting to the Manager, International Student Services, the International Student Advisor is responsible for providing a comprehensive array of support services & advocacy for Humber's International Student community of approximately 6,000 students. International Student Advisors oversee four major sets of responsibilities. They provide all non-academic and immigration-related counselling and advice for international students (as they are the only staff members at Humber with certification required by Federal legislation that permits them to provide this very specific type of counsel). They develop and deliver culturally relevant international student programming targeting a wide variety of backgrounds, cultures, interests, ages and academic majors. They mediate international student issues with contacts both inside and outside Humber on a host of topics. Finally, they lead the development of comprehensive international student transition & support plans and implement by mentoring international student employees. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required.
Please Note, Evening And Weekend Work May Be Required
Hours Per Week
35
Position Type
FT Support
Payband
I
Minimum Salary
35.39
Maximum Salary
41.01
Work Locations
Lakeshore Campus
Job Family
Student Affairs and Services
Deadline to Apply
May 12, 2023
Job Posting
5/5/23
Department
International
What You Bring To The Role
Education
The successful candidate will possess a 4 year degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, Student Affairs, Counselling, Marketing, International Business, or a related discipline.
Registration with the Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC) and accreditation as a Regulated International Student Immigration Advisor (RISIA) or a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) is required.
Experience & Skills
Minimum of 3 years related work experience is required.

• Incumbents must demonstrate success in leading student groups and developing activities for students in the post-secondary sector
• Incumbents must demonstrate an advanced understanding of, and experience working in, immigration issues, particularly related to international student issues in Canada
• Incumbents must demonstrate advanced proficiency with general computer applications (MS Office)
• Fluency in a specific second language other than English strongly preferred. Languages considered include Hindi, Punjabi, Mandarin, Arabic, Farsi, Russian, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Bahasa, Spanish or Portuguese

What’s In it for you?

• An opportunity to have an impact with a post-secondary institution, poised to do great things.
• Work /Life balance with extended health and dental benefits, and above-average days off due to College closure schedules
• Amazing perks
• Highly supportive work culture
• Tools and technology that will allow you to succeed at your job.
• Diverse, hard-working, committed team of people who care about each other.

At Humber College we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it! Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and a progressive mindset goes a long way at Humber. If your experience is close to what we’re looking for, consider applying and tell us why you are a great candidate for this job. Find your Spot at Humber!
We thank you for your interest in working with Humber College. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal employees in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Humber College is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our city. We actively seek Indigenous Peoples and individuals from equity-deserving groups with demonstrated skills and knowledge to deal with all aspects of equity, diversity and inclusion in a post-secondary environment.
Accommodation
Humber College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Our HR Generalists will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate formats upon request.
Anti-Discrimination Statement
At Humber College, all forms of discrimination and harassment are prohibited. Students and employees have the right to study, live and work in an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. If you need assistance on concerns related to discrimination and harassment, please contact the Centre for Human Rights, Equity and Inclusion http://hrs.humber.ca/human-rights-equity-diversity.html or the Office of Student Conduct at [email protected]