As a Mad Scientist, you can be part of our team to help children in the Kansas City North area see the world in new ways. You can help educate and excite children through hands-on and interactive Workshops, After School programs and Camps!Company OverviewMad Science is the world’s leading provider of fun science programs for elementary-aged children. 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 SummaryAs a Mad Scientist you will primarily go to schools, community centers, preschools, libraries and more to lead 30-60 minute classes for Elementary or Preschool children. Please note that this is a Part Time position.Responsibilities Lead 30 or 60 minute science enrichment programs using a prepared, easy-to-understand curriculum.Each session is high-energy. It’s part entertainment, part education, through a hands-on class.Qualifications
- Experience working with children in an organized setting
- Available at least 4 weekdays 1 pm to 6 pm per week. Weekend availability is a plus!
- High energy, engaging and enthusiastic
- Quick-thinking, flexible, adaptable
- Lots of Personality
- Responsible, reliable, organized and punctual
- Easily able to learn new material
- Able to work in a limited supervised environment
- No specific education or skills required - we provide training, equipment and materials
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.
Mad Science is a powerhouse brand with locations around the globe! For over 35 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for kids ages 3-12. Become part of our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and full-time office staff.