[4] Wilson then moved back to Washington where she was a nutrition educator for a county-wide child and adult care food program and taught pregnant and parenting teens through at Mount Tahoma High School for ten years.

She specialized in early care and education, school and community partnerships, and cross system/cross sector program implementation and administration.

[6] Serving two terms, she resigned her position in March 2019 after being elected to the Washington State Senate.

[7] As a legislator, Wilson has championed early care and education and criminal justice reform.

Wilson also introduced and passed the comprehensive sexual health education bill.