Job Details

Mad Scientist

Part-time, Monday-Friday, classes scheduled between 2:30-5:00 pm, $18/hour, 6-10 hours/week, no degree required, college students encouraged to apply

Job Summary

As a Mad Scientist, you will lead students through an inquiry-based discovery method involving instructor demonstrations, and hands-on activities that will illustrate how science affects the world around us. Build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really about.

Compensation and Benefits

Get paid $18/hour, typically 2 hours per class, up to 4 classes per week

Mileage reimbursement available

Enjoy teaching children the fascinating wonders of science!

Responsibilities

Teach Science Outreach Programs using our lesson plans

Travel to local public and private schools

Company Overview

Our mission at Mad Science of Hampton Roads is to inspire children through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and spark lifelong imagination and curiosity. Since 2008, we have delivered unique, hands-on STEM 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!

Qualifications

Experience working with groups of children between the ages 5-11 is a must

A valid driver's license and reliable car

Fun and outgoing personality!

Available a minimum of 2 afternoons/week 2:30-5:00 pm

Available to start training right away, after school classes ongoing through May