Mad Science Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

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 

• Facilitating one-hour, three-hour or all-day science enrichment programs using a pre-set, easy-to-understand curriculum.
• Each session is high-energy. It’s part entertainment, part education, through a hands-on class.
• Enjoy teaching children the fascinating wonders of science!

 
Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an organized setting is an asset
• A reliable car 
• Flexible working hours
• Fun and outgoing personality!
• Background check

If it looks like your experience and interests are a good match, we will call you back within 1 business day to schedule a short phone discussion to answer your immediate questions about Mad Science and the position and schedule an in-person interview.

You can find more about us and working for us at the sites:
Kansascity.madscience.org and Mad Science Careers.