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Comstock Public Schools

Academic Coach

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

Academic Coach Comstock High School (.5 FTE) (Funded by At--Risk) SALARY: Dependent on years of ... Leader in Me and Restorative Practices as needed. * Fulfill the following professional ...

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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

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Leader In Training (Full-Time)

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

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Taylor, MI

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Taylor, MI · On-site

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Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

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Leader In Training (Part-Time)

Grandville, MI · On-site

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for leader in me coach in Michigan is $22.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectLeader In Me CoachSchool Counselor
CredentialsTraining in leadership development, certification in Leader In Me programMaster's degree in counseling or psychology, state licensure
Work EnvironmentSchools implementing Leader In Me, focusing on leadership and character educationSchool settings, providing academic, emotional, and social support
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions adopting leadership curriculaPublic or private schools, mental health organizations
Primary FocusLeadership skills, character development, student engagementMental health, academic guidance, emotional support

The Leader In Me Coach primarily focuses on leadership and character development within schools using the Leader In Me program, often requiring specialized training. In contrast, a School Counselor provides comprehensive emotional and academic support, typically holding advanced counseling credentials. Both roles work within educational environments but serve different student needs and objectives.

What is a Leader In Me Coach?

Leader In Me Coaches are educational professionals trained to support schools in implementing the Leader In Me framework, which is based on Stephen Covey's 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.' They work with teachers, administrators, and students to foster leadership skills, improve school culture, and enhance academic achievement. Coaches provide ongoing training, resources, and personalized guidance to help schools integrate leadership principles into their curriculum and daily practices. Their role is crucial in ensuring the successful, sustainable adoption of the Leader In Me process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Leader In Me Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Leader In Me Coach, you need a background in education or leadership development, strong facilitation skills, and a deep understanding of the Leader In Me process. Familiarity with tools like the FranklinCovey training materials, digital coaching platforms, and certifications in leadership coaching are typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, active listening, and the ability to inspire others are crucial soft skills for effectively supporting schools and educators. These competencies empower coaches to drive positive cultural change and foster leadership development within educational communities.

How does a Leader In Me Coach typically collaborate with school staff to implement leadership principles?

A Leader In Me Coach works closely with teachers, administrators, and support staff to integrate leadership principles into school culture and curriculum. This often involves facilitating workshops, modeling classroom strategies, and providing ongoing feedback to ensure sustainable implementation. Coaches also help school teams set actionable goals, track progress, and celebrate achievements, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone is engaged in continuous improvement. Effective communication and relationship-building are essential, as coaches serve as both mentors and partners throughout the process.
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Infographic showing various Leader In Me Coach job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,651 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Academic Coach

Comstock Public Schools

Kalamazoo, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
Date Posted:
5/19/2026
Location:
Comstock High School
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
Posted until filled
POSITION:
Academic Coach
Comstock High School (.5 FTE)
(Funded by At--Risk)
SALARY:
Dependent on years of experience, certification, and HQ status
  • Eligible school for Teacher Loan Forgiveness
  • Merit Pay
  • Sick Day Buyback Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement per CEA Contract

AVAILABLE:
2026-27 School Year
CERTIFICATION:
Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate or School Counselor License
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 10 years of teaching or relevant work experience
  • Experience with master scheduling; creating/building student schedules
  • Ability to create 4 year plans that align with student's Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and post-secondary goals
  • Knowledge of Michigan Merit Curriculum, graduation requirements, diploma tracks, and creating personalized high school student schedules
  • Extensive experience working with youth, families, and community organizations
  • Experience in the development and facilitation of professional development
  • Experience in promoting equity and inclusion in a multicultural environment
  • Excellent organization, planning, professionalism, and time management skills
  • Knowledge of K-12 curriculum scope and sequences
  • Ability to support restorative justice initiatives

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop personalized student schedules and audits which are challenging and appropriate for graduation requirements and career plans.
  • Assist with the development of a building-wide master schedule
  • Creation and implementation of student academic contracts.
  • Conduct orientation activities for students new to the school.
  • Evaluate transcripts of incoming students for the purpose of transferring grades and semester credit into the school information system.
  • Work with a team to develop a district-wide system to assist students in developing future career plans.
  • Assist in the identification of "at-risk" students.
  • Develop, continually revise, and ensure the implementation of Section 504 plans.
  • Administer standardized tests and interpret results.
  • Provide support for student success as they transition from the STEM Academy to Comstock High School.
  • Provide professional development to support staff in, curriculum, instruction, and assessment by teaching and modeling research-based strategies and routines
  • Monitor and schedule the implementation of extension & intervention program
  • Assist with building initiatives, such as Leader in Me and Restorative Practices as needed.
  • Fulfill the following professional responsibilities:
    • Maintain confidentiality
    • Maintain records consistent with ethical and legal guidelines
    • Participate on the school-based crisis team
    • Perform responsibilities in an organized, accurate, timely, and dependable manner
    • Operate within the established district and school procedures and policies
    • Attend district in-services and meetings
    • Keep informed of current professional trends
    • Demonstrate ability to maintain a positive climate for students
    • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
    • Participate in building and district committees
    • Perform "Essential Job Functions" as specified
    • Other duties as assigned by administration

If interested, complete an Applitrack application at https://www.applitrack.com/comstockps/onlineapp
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION: It is the policy of Comstock Public Schools that the district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, or any other legally prohibited basis in admission or access to district employment, programs, events, or activities. Jill Ansel at Comstock Public Schools has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policy. Contact information: 269-250-8911, 6138 King Highway, Kalamazoo, MI 49048.
6138 King Highway | Kalamazoo, MI 49048 | 269-250-8911 | www.ComstockPS.org/hr
Attachment(s):
  • Academic Coach HS (.5 FTE).pdf

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