Mad Science After School Program Instructor - Part Time
Mad Science of Washington DC · Vienna, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$75/hrPart-time
Key Responsibilities
- Pick up program materials weekly from our storage unit in McLean.
- Transport gear safely to assigned school sites in NoVA.
- Lead interactive 60-minute science classes for groups of 12–20 elementary students (K–6th grade).
- Manage classroom decorum, foster curiosity, and ensure student safety.
Non-Negotiable Requirements
- Child Group Experience: Minimum 1 year leading groups of elementary-aged kids (e.g., classroom teaching, camp counselor, sports coaching, after-school care).
- Reliable Vehicle & Drivers License: Must own a reliable car to transport weekly program kits to school locations.
- Schedule Availability: Fully available during school dismissal hours (approx. 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM) at least 2 consistent weekdays per week.
- Background Check: Must pass a state/federal criminal background check and child safety clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background or interest in education, performing arts, or STEM fields.
- Existing active school district clearances (FCPS & Arlington) – Bonus!
Why Join Us
- Zero Lesson Planning: Complete, structured curriculum and equipment provided.
- Competitive Hourly Equivalent: Earn $75 per class assignment.
- Predictable Hours: Fixed afternoon schedules that fit around morning classes, freelance work, or evening commitments.