Jocelyn LaPorte currently serves as the Proposals and Contracts Manager at Maximus Canada, having held this position since October 2020. Prior experience includes roles as a Contracts and Project Administrator at DeltaWare, a Compliance Specialist at XY Planning Network, and a Rule 9 Legal Extern at Disability Rights Washington. Jocelyn LaPorte's legal experience is further supported by externships at the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights and the Washington Governor's Office of Education Ombuds, focusing on discrimination issues and education law. Prior to these legal roles, Jocelyn LaPorte worked as a Behavioral Specialist at Western Montana Mental Health Center, assisting seriously emotionally disturbed children, and contributed to research initiatives at the University of Minnesota and The Family Partnership. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Family Social Science from the University of Minnesota.