Heather Wilde
Center Conway,NH
Summary
Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Toddler Room Lead Teacher
Children Unlimited
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Managed a classroom for children aged 18 months to 3 years, developing lesson plans and weekly themes
- Designed age-appropriate crafts and activities to foster learning and creativity
- Established routines to prepare toddlers for preschool transitions
Paraprofessional
Children Unlimited
05.2024 - Current
- Provided 1:1 support for students, ensuring individualized assistance to enhance classroom participation
- Assisted with feeding, diapering, and therapist-led activities to support student development
Behavior Technician
Granite State ABA Services
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported students in managing behaviors and building coping mechanisms
- Worked 1:1 with a nonverbal student with autism in a school setting
- Maintained detailed daily summaries and behavior frequency data to track progress toward therapy goals
Family Services CPSW
Child Protective Services
05.2021 - 07.2022
- Facilitated reunification efforts between children and families, conducting monthly goal-oriented meetings
- Prepared case plans, court reports, and attended school and medical appointments to support families’ progress
Investigation CPSW
Child Protective Services
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Investigated reports of neglect/abuse, gathering evidence to support findings
- Connected families to community resources to promote stability and safety
- Filed court petitions to remove children when necessary to ensure their safety
Daytime Operations Manager
THRIVE Residential Program, Neurodevelopmental Institute of New Hampshire
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Oversee daily operations, including staff scheduling, resident activities, and therapy coordination
- Conduct staff supervision, address disciplinary matters, and assist in hiring processes
- Participate in intake, treatment plan, and progress meetings, collaborating with DCYF, CASA, foster families, and biological parents
Direct Care Staff
THRIVE Residential Program, Neurodevelopmental Institute of New Hampshire
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Provided direct support to children, supervising visits, administering medications, and maintaining daily structure
Counselor & Ceramics Instructor
Camp Vega
06.2016 - 08.2018
Hostess
Applebee’s
06.2017 - 08.2017
Sales Associate/Cashier
Talbots
01.2015 - 01.2016
Intern
Little Eagles Preschool
01.2013 - 01.2014
Rides Operator & Guest Services
Storyland Amusement Park
01.2011 - 01.2014
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Sociology
Keene State College
Keene, NH05.2018
Skills
- Behavioral Intervention & Management
- Case Management & Documentation
- Staff Supervision & Training
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Crisis Intervention & Problem Solving
- Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
- Student engagement
- Emotional support
- Inclusive practices
- Training and mentoring
Certification
- Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)
- CPR, AED, and First Aid Certified
- Medication Administration – Granite State
- Non-Abusive Psychological and Physical Intervention (NAPPI)
- Trauma and Abuse/Neglect Training – Granite State
- Mentor in Violence Prevention – Keene State College
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer, Local Food Pantry, Manchester, NH
- Volunteer, Monadnock Humane Society
- Student Ambassador, People to People, 2010, 2012
Timeline
Toddler Room Lead Teacher
Children Unlimited
06.2024 - 09.2024
Paraprofessional
Children Unlimited
05.2024 - Current
Behavior Technician
Granite State ABA Services
10.2022 - 05.2023
Family Services CPSW
Child Protective Services
05.2021 - 07.2022
Investigation CPSW
Child Protective Services
06.2019 - 05.2021
Daytime Operations Manager
THRIVE Residential Program, Neurodevelopmental Institute of New Hampshire
05.2018 - 04.2019
Direct Care Staff
THRIVE Residential Program, Neurodevelopmental Institute of New Hampshire
11.2017 - 05.2018
Hostess
Applebee’s
06.2017 - 08.2017
Counselor & Ceramics Instructor
Camp Vega
06.2016 - 08.2018
Sales Associate/Cashier
Talbots
01.2015 - 01.2016
Intern
Little Eagles Preschool
01.2013 - 01.2014
Rides Operator & Guest Services
Storyland Amusement Park
01.2011 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Sociology
Keene State College