Employment Opportunities
All full time positions at Relevant Academy come with fully paid health insurance premiums (health, dental, vision), 10 days PTO, and FSA and retirement plans with company contributions. The school is year round and teachers are expected to work 220 days, Monday- Thursday on campus, and Friday at home.

 

Positions Available:

 

.5 Reading Specialist/.5 Student Mentor

This position is two .5 positions together to create 1 FT position. Part of the day would be spent with a group of targeted students who need additional reading support. The reading specialist would teach in a classroom setting that had 12-13 students in it twice a day, Monday-Thursday and then spend the second half of the day as a student mentor for our Comet Academy Students. Comet Academy is an extension program for the Grand Ledge Public Schools. It provides students an alternative pathway to earn their diploma. Students are mainly virtual, but also are afforded a place to work during the day. Mentoring would involve tracking student progress, communicating twice weekly with students and parents, and assisting students with various lessons they may need extra support in. This position will start August 12, 2024.

*This position is required to hold either certification in Reading Specialist (BR), Reading (BT), or Language Arts (BX) K-8 OR 6-12 ENDORSED.

 

.5 Special Education Coordinator/.5 Student Mentor

This position is two .5 positions together to create 1 FT position. Part of the day would be spent coordinating the needs of students with disabilities (psych evals, social work meetings, etc), ensuring accommodation logs are completed accurately, that all students are compliant, managing the other consultants and also holding a caseload of 5-10 students. This position requires a Masters in Special Education. The other part of the day would be spent acting as a student mentor for our Comet Academy Students. Comet Academy is an extension program for the Grand Ledge Public Schools. It provides students an alternative pathway to earn their diploma. Students are mainly virtual, but also are afforded a place to work during the day. Mentoring would involve tracking student progress, communicating twice weekly with students and parents, and assisting students with various lessons they may need extra support in. This position will start August 12, 2024.

 

.5 Reading Specialist

This position is for a part time Reading Specialist. This would be a great opportunity for retired personnel, parents with school aged children, or anyone looking for more flexibility in their schedule. In this position, you would teach 12-13 students at a time that need specific and extensive help with reading. This job would run Aug 12, 2024- June 21, 2025. Usual hours would be Monday- Thursday 8:00am- 12:00pm. This position would not work during the summer. This is a part time position that does not offer benefits. Faculty are paid twice monthly on a salary pay schedule.

*This position is required to hold either certification in Reading Specialist (BR), Reading (BT), or Language Arts (BX) K-8 OR 6-12 ENDORSED.

 

.5 Student Mentor

This position is for a part time Student Mentor. This would be a great opportunity for retired personnel, parents with school aged children, or anyone looking for more flexibility in their schedule. In this role, you would act as a mentor for our Comet Academy Students. Comet Academy is an extension program for the Grand Ledge Public Schools. It provides students an alternative pathway to earn their diploma. Students are mainly virtual, but also are provided a place to work during the day. Mentoring would involve tracking student progress, communicating twice weekly with students and parents, and assisting students with various lessons they may need extra support in. This job would run Aug 12, 2024- June 21, 2025. Usual hours would be Monday- Thursday 8:00am- 12:00pm. This position would not work in the summer. This is a part time position that does not offer benefits. Faculty are paid twice monthly on a salary pay schedule. 60 college credit hours in any field is required for this position.

 

Interested in finding out more about the listed jobs? Reach out to Lauren at 517-925-5432
Ready to apply: Click here for the application

Staff Information

Relevant Academy

220 Lamson St, 3rd floor
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Attendance 517-925-5460

Adminstration

Lauren Blakely
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Leah Warner
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Loretta Williams
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Special Education

Rebeckah Carter
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Kristen Toadvine
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Teachers

Robin Elliott
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John Ley
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Jay Marietti
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Julia Przybyla-Kuchek
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Diana Thompson
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After Hours Learning Coach

Michaelle Converse
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Michael Graham
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