Immigration Processing Assistant

George Mason University

United States, Virginia, Fairfax

September 30, 2023

Position Information

Department	Office of International Programs and Services (OIPS)
Alternate Department Description
Criminal Background Check	Standard Background Check
Motor Vehicle Background Check	No
Statement of Economic Interest	Not Applicable
Restricted Position?	Yes, is not eligible for layoff or severance benefits.
Job Category	Student Wage / Non-Student Wage
Role (State) Job Title	Immigration Processing Assistant
Working Title	Immigration Processing Assistant
Job Type	Part-Time
Position Number	WG1GMU
Recruit Number	STF11849
Working Hours	25 to 29 hours per week
Location	Fairfax, VA
Other Location
Pay Band	N/A
Salary	$20.00 per hour
Web Announcement	Immigration Processing Assistant The George Mason University Office of International Programs and Services ( OIPS), invites applications for an Immigration Processing Assistant. This is a part-time position, approximately 25-29 hours per week. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally inclusive environment. Responsibilities: The Office of International Programs and Services seeks an individual to assist with several areas of international student and scholar services. Duties will include data entry and general office work associated with the processing of immigration documents with the SEVIS Coordination team. Required Qualifications: This position requires an individual who is dependable, detail-oriented, and well-organized; The successful candidate will be diligent, careful, and able to work collaboratively as well as independently; and Some of the duties associated with this position are governed by federal regulations; because of regulatory provisions, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residence is a requirement for the position. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to learn data systems quickly; Knowledge of Dynamic Forms, Adobe, and Excel; Ability to monitor email platforms and communicate with students on a daily basis; Ability to focus with a tolerance for repetitive tasks; and Prior experience with immigration processing and/or office work is helpful, but not required.
Special Instructions to Applicants	For full consideration, applicants must apply at ; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references with contact information.
For Full Consideration, Apply by:	09/20/2023
Posting Date	09/06/2023
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled?	Yes
Telework Friendly?	Yes
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Equity Statement	George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
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