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Birthday Party and Special Events Entertainer

Lundsholt Dohme AS · Hartford, CT · 2 mo ago
On-siteMarketing$25–$40/hrPart-time

We are currently looking for

We are currently looking for outgoing and engaging people to present Mad Science and/or ART events - parties and/or special events.

Requirements:

  • An outgoing and dynamic personality
  • Enjoys performing in front of an audience (birthday parties typically 15-25 children)
  • Experience with groups of children ages 4-12
  • Some experience in theater a plus.
  • Reliable vehicle
  • A cell phone
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
  • Must be available some evenings and many weekends
  • College degree or some college experience
  • Knowledge of very basic science and enjoyment of creative art (don't worry - we'll train the rest)
  • Lots of energy

Qualifications:

We are looking for individuals who are responsible, reliable, adaptable, professional, and flexible. Successful candidates should be able to conduct programs safely and efficiently, be always on time and prepared, adjust to every environment and group type, deal comfortably with everyone from parents to principals, and be engaging and dynamic.

Skills:

  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
  • Must be available some evenings and many weekends
  • College degree or some college experience
  • Knowledge of very basic science and enjoyment of creative art (don't worry - we'll train the rest)
  • Lots of energy

Benefits:

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms

Pay:

Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

This is a part-time job, but we prefer someone with a flexible schedule who can take on a variety of assignments when given plenty of notice, and who will be around for a good while to perform with us through multiple seasons.

Mad Science and Crayola Imagine Arts Academy (formerly ART-ventures for Kids)

For nearly 40 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for kids ages 3-12. Become part of our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and artists, or just instill a healthy appreciation of these disciplines for all kids. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and occasionally office staff.

Fun and dynamic environment

We offer a fun and dynamic environment that champions respect in the workplace.

Strong community ties

We have strong community ties and relationships with hundreds of schools and other educational institutions worldwide.

Premier brand

We are a premier brand with over 30 years of experience in children’s science education.

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