Coordinator of International Student Services - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
College of the Atlantic, a mission-driven college focused on human ecology, seeks a full-time Coordinator of International Student Services to support a diverse international student population (25% of the student body).
The position requires strong interpersonal communication skills, cultural competence, and the ability to work independently with excellent attention to detail. Experience with the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) and F-1 visa regulations is essential. A bachelor's degree is required, and preference will be given to candidates with significant experience in international education or personal experience in an international context. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required per DHS regulations.
Key responsibilities include serving as the Principal Designated School Official (PDSO) for SEVIS, advising international students on F-1 status and related issues, and ensuring institutional compliance with federal immigration regulations. The Coordinator will also develop programs to support student transitions to and from the U.S., liaise with the Davis United World College Scholars Program, and assist with other student life responsibilities as assigned. Some evening, weekend, and on-call duties are required. A complete job description is available at www.coa.edu/human-resources/careers
This position reports to the Dean of Student Life. Start date is flexible, but ideally as soon as possible.
Application Process:
Applicants should send resume, cover letter, and names of three (3) references to Ingrid Hill, Student Life Operations Manager, at ihill@coa.edu . Electronic applications only, please. Review of applications will begin immediately.
Bar Harbor, ME
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