What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mad Science Show/Party Instructor position at Mad Science of North East Central Florida?
At Mad Science, we are having a blast! We pay you to have fun! Build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime and other polymers. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really about.
Company Overview
- Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. For over 30 years, we have delivered unique, hands-on science experiences for children through our after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer camps. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!
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
- Performing 30 minute-1 hour high-energy Science Shows and Parties to kids aged 3-14.
- Each session is high-energy. It’s part entertainment/part education. Shows/Parties are done throughout the central FL area.
- Typical Event: Driving to various locations throughout central FL, setting up a small Science Show, performing, breaking down the Show, receiving payment, then heading to another location.
- Enjoy teaching children the fascinating wonders of science!
Qualifications
- Experience working with children is a requirement
- A reliable car with space to transport totes of equipment
- Ability to drive within 2 hours of Orlando (distances over 35 miles round trip have mileage reimbursement)
- Flexible working hours
- Fun and outgoing personality!
- Able to pass a background check
- Quick Study/Independent Learner
- Theatre/Improv Experience with large crowds (up to 300 people) a MUST!
- Availability on Saturdays from 9am-5pm, plus other availability as PLUS
This is a part-time, contracted, independent contractor position. Pay Rates range from $15-$30/hour (Between $30 and $60 per 1 hour event, plus setup and cleanup). Apply now!
Salary : $15 - $30