Escondido Union School District
Gladys A. Balderas, M.Ed., has extensive experience in education and military service. Currently serving as an Education Specialist for Escondido Union School District since April 2021, Gladys also holds a position as Assistant Professor of Military Science for the United States Army Reserve since June 2020. Previous roles include Registered Behavior Technician at Maxim Healthcare, Teacher Candidate at Double Peak School, and Substitute Teacher for Escondido Unified School District. Prior military experience includes various positions within the US Army, including Civil Affairs Officer and Cultural Support Team Officer, with responsibilities ranging from community engagement to transportation management. Gladys's educational background includes a Master's in Education with a Cross-Cultural Teaching Emphasis and various teaching credentials from California State University San Marcos.