Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Assisted Living Facility Management (2015): did not establish the proffered 'executive director'
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered 'executive director' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The Director concluded, and the AAO agreed, that the petitioner did not prove that the position meets the regulatory criteria, such as requiring a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a specific field for entry.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Degree Requirement Common To The Industry Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties Requiring A Degree
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