Mad Science Is Hiring!

Part Time - Flexible Schedule

You are: • Flexible, creative, engaging and have excellent verbal communication skills. • You love children, science, teaching and/or acting. • You own/have regular access to a car. • You often say things like, "I got that." "I have an idea." "Let me take the lead on that." and "I handled that. What next?" • You thrive in environments where you get a lot of support but function with a great deal of autonomy. • You are excited by non-traditional work schedules because you love the gig economy! • You aren't afraid to try new things and you love variety.

We are: • A team of STEM-loving folks who spend our days transforming laboratory science into fun, interactive learning experiences for youth from Pre-K to 6th grade. • We believe in working smart and having a good time. • We all wear many hats and we work collaboratively to get things done and ensure that our students and their families are thrilled by their learning experience.

The Job: It's different. We know it. We hope that's exciting to you! We really have a great time with the kids, they love our programs! You can work anywhere from 1 day to 5 days a week teaching a science workshops during the afternoon and/or weekends. We provide ALL supplies, equipment and curriculum to teach the EASY, yet fun science classes. Most of our Jr. Scientists are in K-5th grade, you'll teach basic science concepts in a fun and engaging way.

What will you do? • You will drive to a school, daycare or park and rec (we offer a mileage reimbursement plan) • You will lead a one hour exciting, immersive and interactive science lesson (after a lot of paid training so that you feel totally comfortable in all ways)

Pay: $20 - $22.50 per hour (one hour workshops are paid at a minimum of 2 hours) Most days you will work 1, maybe 2 programs per day. A typical instructor will work 3-10 hours per week, depending on availability. **Extra hours may be available in our administrative office and on weekends conducting programming--let us know if you'd like more hours and we can discuss.

PS-we also loan you a cool lab coat to wear too! (you'll be a Science Rock Star!)