Julie Little
AmeriCorps Recruiter/Program Assistant with Habitat for Humanity of Iowa at HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF IOWA, INC.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Offender Workforce Development Specialist
National Institute of CorrectionsSep, 2014- Sep, 2024 -
Offender Employment Specialist
National Institute of Corrections and endorsed by the National Career Development AssociationFeb, 2012- Sep, 2024 -
Fema Certification
Emergency Management Institute/U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityNov, 2011- Sep, 2024
Experience
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF IOWA, INC.
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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AmeriCorps Recruiter/Program Assistant with Habitat for Humanity of Iowa
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2019 - Present
Recruit qualified individuals to serve as AmeriCorps members at Habitat affiliates through out the state. Recruit qualified individuals to serve as AmeriCorps members at Habitat affiliates through out the state.
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Iowa Workforce Development
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United States
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Business Service Representative
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Apr 2015 - Present
Connect local and regional businesses with job seekers and services available at Iowa WORKS of Central Iowa.
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Workforce Offender Specialist
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Aug 2014 - Apr 2015
Assisting individuals with criminal histories with reintegration into society through education and assistance in locating and retaining employment.
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Promise Jobs Workforce Advisor and Workforce Advisor at Newton Correctional Facility
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Aug 2008 - Jul 2014
Assisted individuals receiving state assistance by directing them to programs available to either further their education or increase their chances of employment. Provided job seekers with workshops that promoted workforce readiness and self confidence in finding employment. Issued supportive services such as daycare and transportation and tuition payments for clients in the Promise Jobs program. Worked closely with Department of Human Services in determining eligibility and program requirements.Taught job readiness workshops at the Newton Correctional Facility and connected individuals being released with employment opportunities.
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Workforce Associate
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2006 - 2008
Responsible for initial intakes of clients being referred by Department of Human Services. Supported the Promise Jobs Caseworkers. Maintained billing spreadsheets, performed data entry, compiled client files and answered customers questions either in person or on the phone.
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Receptionist
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Feb 2006 - Aug 2006
Greeted and directed customers that came into the office who were either seeking employment or filing for unemployment. Knowledgeable of other programs and partners in the building and referred clients to those services.
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Education
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Des Moines Area Community College
Human Services, General