Workforce Development

Workforce Liaisons

The JMG Workforce Liaison's provide a systems support approach for students so they have the ability to participate in workplace-based learning opportunities. These opportunities are intended to broaden career exploration and deepen academic experiences that allow students the ability to discover their own interests and aspirations. Our Workforce Liaison team helps establish new and strengthen existing relationships with business and community partners to support JMG's Specialists and Extended Learning Opportunity Coaches as they connect students to opportunities.

How Workforce Liaisons help

  • Access to the full resources of JMG's Workforce Development team

  • Collaborate together to design innovative local and regional career events

  • Invite Liaisons to participate in existing on-site career awareness events

  • Monitor employer engagement activities on a regional level to ensure employers are not inundated with requests from multiple local teams

  • Promote career-specific pathways

  • Seek assistance to engage with large employers to foster students' career pathways through a variety of experiences

 Partnership in Action

Rachael Magill, JMG's Healthcare Workforce Liaison, leads our partnership with MaineHealth to increase healthcare career awareness in the classroom, introduce students to training programs, and promote career opportunities offered at MaineHealth.

How JMG’s Healthcare Workforce Liaison helps

  • Collaborates to design innovative healthcare career events

  • Visits classrooms for presentations about healthcare careers

  • Initiates interest in specific job shadow experiences and/or small group tours with MaineHealth

  • Participates in existing on-site career awareness events at your location

  • Facilitates a team meeting for individual students interested in speaking with a MaineHealth recruiter

Watch MaineHealth Career Exploration Webinars

  • Respiratory Therapy Careers

    Discover the rewarding world of Respiratory Therapy with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center's Director of Respiratory Therapy and Pulmonary Medicine, Debbie Igo. In this video, Debbie shares her career path and provides valuable information about careers in respiratory therapy. Learn about the essential role respiratory therapists play in healthcare.

    Respiratory Therapy Webinar

  • MaineHealth Careers in Physical Therapy

    Explore the exciting world of physical therapy with Kellsey Michaud, a Doctor of Physical Therapy with MaineHealth. In this engaging webinar, Dr. Michaud delves into the day-to-day life of a physical therapist, her educational journey, and the numerous opportunities within this field.

    Physical Therapy Webinar

  • Education Technician Apprenticeship

    The Education Technician Apprenticeship Program is an innovative 18-month earn-while-you-learn program developed in partnership with Southern Maine Community College and supported by the Maine Department of Labor and the Maine Apprenticeship Program.

    Ed Tech Apprenticeship Program

  • Maine Medical Center - Electroencephalogram (EEG) Technician

    Explore careers in the field of Neurodiagnostics. In this webinar, Maine Medical Center EEG Clinical Supervisor Summer Wirth discusses Neurodiagnostics with specific emphasis on the role of an Electroencephalogram (EEG) Technician.

    EEG Technician Webinar

  • Franklin Health Behavioral Services - Psychiatry

    In this webinar featuring Dr. Kristen Mazoki from Franklin Health Behavioral Services, we explore a career as a Psychiatrist, particularly in rural communities. Dr. Mazoki shares insights into applying to medical school and highlights various support roles within behavioral health.

    Psychiatry Webinar

  • Maine Sleep Institute - Sleep Technician

    Learn more about a career as a Sleep Technician at MaineHealth's Maine Sleep Institute. We introduce you to the tasks and services a Sleep Technician performs, the training and experience requirements, as well as compensation ranges for the position.

    Sleep Technician Webinar

  • Clinical Healthcare Career Awareness Pre-Apprenticeship

    The MaineHealth Clinical Healthcare Career Awareness Pre-Apprenticeship allows participants to explore the clinical training programs and healthcare careers of phlebotomists, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants.

    Pre-Apprenticeship Webinar

  • Nursing Careers

    Learn about the nursing career opportunities offered by MaineHealth. During this 30-minute webinar, discover the pathways to becoming a nurse, the levels of nursing, the education required, and the different settings nurses work.

    Nursing Careers Webinar

  • MaineHealth NorDx Phlebotomy School

    Learn about the MaineHealth NorDx Phlebotomy School, which is a six-week paid training program with on-site training at NorDx locations.

    Phlebotomy School Webinar

  • MaineHealth Behavioral Health Careers

    Interested in a career in behavioral health? MaineHealth experts talk about career paths in behavioral health, including psychiatry, social work, and counseling, as well as their career experiences.

    Behavioral Health Careers Webinar

  • MaineHealth Certified Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship

    Certified Nursing Assistants are a critical part of the healthcare system. Learn more about MaineHealth's CNA training programs, which are offered at several MaineHealth locations across the state.

    CNA Apprenticeship Webinar

  • MaineHealth Non-Clinical Careers

    During this webinar, you will learn about non-clinical careers at MaineHealth, including information technology and cybersecurity, human resources, finance, and marketing.

    Non-Clinical Careers Webinar

Maine Emergency Medical Services Explorer Program

Adrian Stone, JMG's EMS Workforce Liaison, leads our partnership with Maine EMS to provide career exploration experiences in emergency medical services through the Maine EMS Explorer Program.

Reach out to JMG EMS Workforce Liaison Adrian Stone at astone@jmg.org to learn more about the Maine EMS Explorer Program.

 Meet Our Workforce Liaisons

Billie Clark Shipbuilding Liaison

  • I want to support Maine students as they prepare for their future.

  • Bachelor of Science in Human Resources, Thomas College

  • bclark@jmg.org

Rachael Magill Healthcare Workforce Liaison

  • I feel fortunate to work for JMG because their mission of being student-centered through intentional programing is aligned with my personal values.

  • BA in Sociology and Criminal Justice, Arcadia University MA in Humanities, Arcadia University

  • rmagill@jmg.org

Sharon Moore Workforce Liaison

  • JMG is a perfect combination of education and business that provides a keen focus on helping young people design their future. I am thrilled to be part of that process!

  • BA Secondary English, University of Maine

  • smoore@jmg.org

Amy Perreault Workforce Liaison

  • As a JMG alum, I have first-hand knowledge of the empowering impact that JMG’s model can have on a student’s self-confidence, motivation, and future aspirations. I’m honored to be a part of this supportive team that is helping address Maine’s workforce challenges by providing extended learning opportunities and career exploration experiences to students in Maine.

  • MBA, University of Maine

    BA in Business Administration, University of Maine at Presque Isle

    AS in Communications, New England School of Communications

  • aperreault@jmg.org

Adrian Stone EMS Workforce Liaison

  • After a long, successful career in Fire and EMS, JMG offers me the opportunity to give back to the profession on a larger scale by leveraging the outstanding work already being done with young people in developing the workforce of tomorrow.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology and Physical Education

  • astone@jmg.org

    207-949-6291