Maria Nielsen

Maria Nielsen is a Special Education Specialist at Euhsd since February 2023 and has been serving as a Bilingual Parent Liaison for Special Education at Escondido Union High School District since November 2019. In this role, Maria supports special education families by fostering trust and facilitating communication with the IEP team. Additionally, Maria interprets IEP meetings and acts as a liaison between parents and various educational professionals, ensuring clarity in the IEP process. Maria's previous positions include Bilingual Records Clerk and Bilingual Athletic Secretary at Escondido High School, Contract Administrator at Computer Protection Technology, Inc., and Linguist at Metropolitan Interpreters. Maria holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal and Justice Studies from California State University San Marcos, earned between 2004 and 2006.