What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mad Science After School Instructor position at Mad Science of Hampton Roads?
Part-time, Monday-Friday, Classes scheduled between 2:30-5:00 pm, $18/hour, 6-10 hours/week, no degree required, college students and retired teachers encouraged to apply
Job Summary
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
- 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 early January, classes begin in January/February
Salary : $18 - $23