In 2005, Kelly accepted the position of group life worker at Saint Andre Home in Bangor, Maine.
Her duties include teaching young mothers the responsibilities and skills necessary to raise children in a healthy environment.
Her professional history includes work as a fitness supervisor and a kickboxing instructor.
Kelly is a life-long Maine resident. In her spare time, she works as a firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician for the Hampden Fire Department.
Kelly received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Southern Maine, and her Master of Science degree in Psychology from Walden University.