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Coordinator of Special Education

Job in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80161, USA
Listing for: Littleton Public Schools
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 98507 - 120443 USD Yearly USD 98507.00 120443.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Openings as of 8/31/2026

Coordinator of Special Education

  • Position Type:
    Admin Professional Technical/ Coordinator of Special Education
  • Date Posted:
    8/28/2026
  • Location:

    Education Service Center
  • Date Available:

    09/14/2026
  • Closing Date:
    09/11/2026

"Littleton Public Schools - Big enough to serve you; small enough to know you."
Littleton Public Schools (LPS) is a premier school district located a few miles south of downtown

Denver. With approximately 13,000 students, LPS offers a comprehensive education from preschool through

Grade 12 at ten elementary schools, four middle schools, three high schools, several alternative programs, a central preschool, and two charter schools. We welcome your interest to join our family and support our 100 Percent Goal: graduating 100percent of LPS students prepared for meaningful postsecondary opportunities. With a history of close community ties and consistent support from our residents, LPS is not just a place to work but adestination for exceptional educators to establish career long roots, develop professionally, and make meaningful contributions for our students.

You belong here!

Position

Purpose:

Plan, support, or coordinate the instruction for students with disabilities in elementary level schools.

Essential Duties:
  • Provide leadership for district instructional programs and/or other support services so as to enhance the effectiveness of schools and the performance of students with disabilities.
  • Supervise and evaluate staff to promote their professional growth, as well as to improve district programs and services, and/or to enhance students with disabilities performance.
  • Facilitate professional development by planning and delivering professional development to educators, building leaders and direct level staff.
  • Demonstrate the personal and professional growth necessary for continuous improvement of district programs and services to schools and students with disabilities.
  • Collaborate with other staff, parents and community members to establish and achieve district goals and priorities.
Education/Certification:
  • Hold or be qualified to hold a Colorado principal or administrative license
  • Must be licensed Special Education Teacher or Special Service Provider
  • Master's degree required.
Experience:
  • Minimum of five years' successful teaching experience (special education preferred) and three years administrative experience.
  • Demonstrates leadership skills in committee work, special projects, councils, and other educational activities.
  • Must have the ability to evaluate staff.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Oral and written communication skills;
    English language skills
  • Interpersonal relations skills;
    Customer service and public relations skills;
    Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Bilingual oral and written communication skills preferred
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions;
    Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Speaks to students, parents, colleagues, and community with respect and dignity
  • Uses team concepts to plan, problem solve, and share space, equipment, resources, and knowledge with coworkers; supports the ideas, efforts, and accomplishments of others
  • Recognizes opportunities for improvement and/or implements improved methods within the limits of authority; adapts to changes in responsibilities and work schedule with a positive attitude
  • Dresses appropriately for work requirements
  • Maintains consistent, regular attendance at work; arrives and leaves work at scheduled times; respects time limits on breaks and lunch periods; and follows district procedures for absence reporting
  • Promotes and follows Board of Education policies, building or department procedures, and any other rules and regulations as may be established by central building, or department administration

Position

Start Date:

September 11, 2026
Salary Range: minimum $98,507 to midpoint $120,443
Work Calendar: 253 Days

BENEFIT INFORMATION:

Littleton Public Schools offers several competitive and comprehensive benefit packages to employees. Fringe benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 403(b), 401(k), and 457(b) retirement savings plans; and various leave and professional development programs. Additionally as a public employer, LPS participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). For more information about additional benefits or compensation options by employee group, please

Postings current as of 8/31/2026 12:09:59 PM CST.

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