Instructor

Job Summary

As a Mad Scientist, you will lead students through an inquiry-based discovery method involving instructor demonstrations, hands-on activities, and amazing take-home projects that will illustrate how science affects the world around us. Mad Science is the world’s leading provider of fun science programs for elementary-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging class workshops, activity booths and after-school science enrichment programs using a pre-set, easy-to-understand curriculum.
• Each session is high-energy. It’s part entertainment, and part education.
• Present high energy demonstrations and experiments in an assembly of over 100 students.
• Enjoy teaching children from preK to middle school the fascinating wonders of science- anywhere from basic chemistry, space science, meteorology, physics and more.

Qualifications

• Experience and a passion working with children
• Experience and background in education and science at the pre grade or grade school levels
• College students, college graduates and post-college graduates are welcome
• A reliable car
• Flexible working hours
• Fun and outgoing personality!
• Completes background check

Training

Paid training provided

Compensation

• Depending on the program, ranges from $15 to $30 per hour; also based on the experience of the applicant; office-lab support is between 11 to 12/hr
• Some mileage travel assistance provided with certain programs

Benefits

Fun and dynamic environment that champions respect in the workplace.
Strong community ties and relationships with hundreds of schools and other educational institutions worldwide.
Premier brand with over 30 years of experience in children’s science education.