Camryn Zelinger, 32, was taken into custody at work at the Encore High School for the Arts in Riverside, California on Monday

A teacher at a performing arts high school has been arrested after allegedly having a months-long inappropriate relationship with a female student.

Camryn Zelinger, 32, was taken into custody at work at the Encore High School for the Arts in Riverside, California on Monday.

The mother of the girl, aged 14 or 15, contacted police over the weekend and reported the relationship, which the teen said had taken place over the past few months.

Zelinger has been charged with suspicion of lewd or lascivious acts with a minor and annoying or molesting a child under 18.

Police said their investigation found there had been inappropriate physical contact and communications between Zelinger and the student.

One of the ways they had been communicating was via text message, police said.

Zelinger, who was recently married, has been charged with suspicion of lewd or lascivious acts with a minor and annoying or molesting a child under 18

Police said their investigation found there had been inappropriate physical contact and communications between Zelinger and the female student

Authorities said Encore High School for the Arts has fully cooperated with the investigation.

Zelinger is no longer employed at the school, which serves students grades 7-12.

Parents said Zelinger, who was recently married, said she would send requests to other teachers to remove the female student out of class so the pair could spend more time together, KTLA reports.

Zelinger posted bail and was released.