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
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.