Description
Mad Science, world leader in fun science programs for children, is looking for talented teachers and entertainers to help us expand our programs in Dallas-Fort Worth! Mad Science of DFW is expanding its programs. Mad Science programs operate year-round and include spectacular stage-shows, birthday and other event parties, activity booths, after-school programs and in-school workshops. All of our programs an explosion of fun and science combined.
Instructor Requirements:
- Teaching, tutoring, coaching, performing and/or camp experience with groups of elementary-aged kids - volunteer OR job-related!
- Fun-loving, energetic, engaging, congenial personality (Think "Bill Nye the Science Guy" or Mr./Ms. Wizard!)
- Theater, drama, arts and/or other performance experience helpful
- Science major not required, but love of and interest in science and ability to inspire kids is mandatory!
- Flexibility and availability
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
- Must have at least three weekdays available between the hours of 2 pm and 5 pm.
Logistical requirements:
- Must have a reliable car for transporting equipment and travel throughout the county as well as to our warehouse periodically for supplies
- Ability to lift such totes and equipment weighing up to 40 lbs into and out of transportation and our client sites
- Handy with equipment not a requirement but certainly a plus!
- Willing to travel distances up to 25 miles one way (on occasion).
- Minimum of 3 weekday availability
- Minimum of 1 semester commitment
Compensation:
Our programs are typically compensated at $30 for a one-hour school program and $45 per birthday party or special event such as a stage show. Birthday parties typically feature a gratuity from the client, though that is not guaranteed. Please feel free to visit us at dfw.madscience.org to learn more about who we are and what we do!
Work Remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
