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Svsu

International Student Advisor

Campus, IL · On-site

Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO) for SEVIS (Student Exchange and Visitor Information Services) purposes and advise international students on immigration matters (SEVIS registration each ...

LSU AgCenter

$43K - $51K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Serve as the Designated School Official (DSO) and an Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) for the ... Advise international students on personal, academic, career, and social matters. The core cohort ...

Tamus

International Student Advisor II

Laredo, TX · On-site

$17.54/hr

Job Title International Student Advisor II Agency Texas A&M International University Department ... Serve as SEVIS ARO and DSO * Assists with I20 record maintenance for enrolled students and provides ...

Louisiana State University

$43K - $51K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Serve as the Designated School Official (DSO) and an Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) for the ... Advise international students on personal, academic, career, and social matters. The core cohort ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

$43K - $51K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Serve as the Designated School Official (DSO) and an Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) for the ... Advise international students on personal, academic, career, and social matters. The core cohort ...

California State University

$7.8K/mo

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO) for F-1 student program. * Provide student-centered ... International Student Advising Support * Support and review the accurate collection of required ...

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How much do international student advisor dso jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for international student advisor dso in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges an international student advisor DSO faces when supporting students with visa and immigration compliance?

International Student Advisors serving as DSOs often encounter challenges related to keeping up with frequently changing immigration regulations and ensuring students remain in compliance with their visa requirements. They must accurately interpret and communicate complex SEVIS processes, assist students who may be unfamiliar with U.S. legal and academic systems, and balance regulatory responsibilities with providing personal support. Advisors also collaborate closely with other campus departments to address student needs holistically, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international student advisor DSO, and why are they important?

To thrive as an International Student Advisor DSO, you need a strong understanding of immigration regulations, student advising best practices, and typically a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), federal compliance reporting, and sometimes F/M visa training or certification are crucial. Outstanding cross-cultural communication, organization, and problem-solving skills help advisors support diverse student populations and navigate complex situations. These skills are essential to ensure legal compliance, provide effective support, and enhance the international student experience.
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International Student Advisor/DSO

MCC Holdings Group LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$43K - $47K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description:



General Purpose


The International Student Advisor/DSO executes routine SEVIS operations and provides advising to the international student population.


Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities


• Review international student enrollment applications ensuring all federal requirements are met to issue form I-20s.

• Issue and distribute form I-20s for initial and active records quarterly.

• Register students who have met enrollment requirements each term in SEVIS.

• Provide F-1 immigration advising and personal advising on issues beyond F-1 status related matters.

• Issue verification letters such as good standing letter, enrollment verification letter, etc.

• Review and authorize benefits request such as travel endorsement.

• Provide student resources regarding medical insurance, housing, mental health care, translation, etc.

• Conduct weekly student checks ins with emails and calls.

• Maintain data reports on enrollment, USCIS applications, and operational statistics.

• Other tasks as assigned.


Requirements:



Knowledge, Skills & Abilities


• High accuracy skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively.


Education and/or Experience


• Knowledge of foreign language preferred.

• Associates degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred.

• US Citizen or permanent resident as required by Federal Regulations.

• One year experience in international admissions, higher education, or internal student services are required.


Physical Demands


• Lift 40 lbs. maximum, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time; climb stairs.


Benefits:


• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

• Pre-tax amount for Transport