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5 people are interested
AMERICORPS STATE: IMMIGRATION SPECIALIST
ORGANIZATION: INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROPOLITAN ST LOUIS
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5 people are interested
The Immigration Support service member will:
- Assist Clients in Scheduling Immigration Appointments
- Conduct Immigration Eligibility and Pre-Screening, three times a week.
- Set up appointments on staff calendars in outlook for the immigration staff.
- Receive calls for immigration staff and call back clients in regard to the appointments and required documentation needed.
- Hand over to clients the forms and documents checklist as per the Immigration specialist’s instructions
- Collect fees and schedule clients with immigration specialists on staff
- With guidance from Immigration staff, follow up with clients regarding USCIS mail and request additional information
- Maintain paper and electronic records of clients served in Immigration. This includes scanning, uploading, renaming, organizing, inventorying, and cataloging paper and electronic records.
- Confirm data entry into Penelope and updated contact information to align with notices received.
- Support generation of reports and a master calendar showing client case management, including data on process time.
- Download and maintain updated versions of frequently used forms for USCIS in "Forms" under the "Immigration" folder.
- Schedule and attend Immigration department monthly meetings
Duties may change, or be altered, to meet the changing requirements of USCIS immigration policies and practices
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About INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROPOLITAN ST LOUIS
Location:
3401 ARSENAL ST, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118, US
Mission Statement
VISION A thriving community with an ethnically diverse and engaged citizenry which thinks and acts globally. MISSION To help immigrants and their families be productive Americans and to champion ethnic diversity as a cultural and economic strength. CORE VALUES AND PRINCIPLES Collaboration • Excellence • Innovation • Multicultural Perspective • Integrity • Data-Driven Approach • Leadership
Description
For almost 100 years, the International Institue ofSt. Louis (IISTL) has operated St. Louis’ Welcoming Center for New Americans. IISTL’s founding goal was to integrate refugees of war into the American mainstream by promoting ethnic identity and leadership, being inclusive, and teaching democracy and self-reliance.
Today, we still address the important challenges of integrating newcomers and fostering cross-cultural awareness and appreciation. We offer nationally acclaimed services to more than 7,500 immigrants and refugees annually. Our Festival of Nations is the largest annual multicultural celebration in St. Louis, drawing more than 125,000 visitors each year. We have a deep knowledge of St. Louis’ immigrant communities and serve as key consultants on immigrant issues.
Our unique vision and mission are our fundamental strengths and much of our competitive edge. We strive to serve all immigrants without regard to county of origin, race, age or religion. Our leaders are authorities in the field of refugees and immigration policy. They, along with our proven track record in providing excellent, sought-after services, have positioned us as one of our region’s most respected institutions.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3401 Arsenal StreetSaint Louis, MO 63118
DATE POSTED
August 16, 2022
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
- Advocacy
- Relationship Building
- Organization
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 11mo/1700 hours