At Mad Science, we pay you to have fun! As a birthday/show performer, you'll launch rockets, create special effects with fog machine and dry ice, and help kids make their own slime.

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 Science performer, you'll be the life of the party! Whether you're making memories at a kid's birthday or dazzling hundreds of students at a school assembly, you'll be bringing STEM to life with our exciting events.

Work depends on when events are booked and will generally be on the weekends and evenings or occasionally earlier on a weekday. You are free to set your own availability and accept or decline program offers depending on what works for you.

Pay starts $40 for birthday parties. On top of that, gratuities for birthday parties are not guaranteed but are frequent.

Responsibilities

Keep track of program schedule and details with our online calendar and automated emails

Attend trainings, scheduled around your availability, to make sure you are familiar and safe with Mad Science's lesson plans and materials

Put on exciting, high-energy shows for groups of kids and adults!

Qualifications

A reliable car

Some experience managing groups of children (teacher or classroom aide, camp counsellor, swim instructor, etc)

Some experience in performing or presenting to audiences (actor, lead teacher,

Availability on some weekends and evening (Not every weekend/evening - you set the schedule)

Fun and outgoing personality!

Have or be able to obtain an AZ DPS fingerprint clearance card