Being a Mad Scientist is a BLAST!

You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative hands-on activities about the scientific world.

Your efforts will get today's kids EXCITED about science and could lead to the cure of cancer and commercial space flight!

MAD SCIENCE™
THE PERFECT PART-TIME JOB!

TO APPLY:
Step 1) Read posting to determine if Mad Science™ is the perfect part-time job for you!
Step 2) Follow directions at end of this posting.

Mad Science™ is seeking high energy presenters for our fun after-school science program in public and private elementary schools. This position requires high energy, access to a reliable car and the schedule to be able to work a minimum of 3 afternoons a week. Experience with kids, in a paid or volunteer formalized environment, is an absolute must! Have fun, educate and make a difference!

ABOUT MAD SCIENCE™ - Mad Science™ is an educational entertainment company focused on providing science enrichment for elementary-aged children through 6th grade. We are a local franchise of a world-wide company. To learn more about our program and company you can visit our website at www.madscience.org/westorangecounty

ABOUT THE JOB - The Mad Science™ Instructor/Presenter position is very parttime. Perfect for students or others who need an
afternoon job with a flexible schedule.
As a Mad Science™ Instructor you will be responsible for facilitating a one-hour after-school science program with a pre-set curriculum. Each session is a very highenergy, part entertainment, part education, hands-on class. Each class enrolls a maximum of 20 children in a 6, 7 or 8 week program which meets one-hour per week. All of our classes are located on-campus at various schools in the folowing cities:

Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Westminster, Garden Grove, Buena Park, La Palma, Norwalk, Cerritos, Cypress, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, & Seal Beach.

As an instructor you will be assigned to 2-4 classes per week in your first season. If you have tons of exactly the right kind of experience or are incredibly gifted in science AND classroom management, you may be assigned to more. Each class will take approximately 1.5 hours to complete as you are required to be on-site 15 minutes before your class begins and it takes about 15 minutes to make sure kids are delivered
safely to parents and to clean up.

ABOUT THE PAY - The presenter/entertainer/instructor position for Mad Science™ is a very part-time job. Mad Science™ pays a flat-fee of $25 per one-hour class.

ABOUT THE REQUIREMENTS
To be invited to the interview you must have the following qualifications:
•Previous experience with grade school kids in a formalized (paid or volunteer) setting. Having children of your own does not qualify you.
•Up-beat, child-friendly personality.
•Be able to work a minimum of 3 afternoons per week (classes begin anywhere from 1:30 to 3:45).
•Have a reliable car or access to a reliable car.
•Looking for PART-TIME work.
•Be able to attend mandatory weekly staff meeting (Friday 1:00 pm)

ABOUT TRAINING - To be a Mad Science™ instructor you must attend a paid training course. This mandatory training will give you the basics you need to translate your skills into being a “Mad Scientist™.”  You must alos attend a mandatory 2-hour orientation session.

HOW TO APPLY - Does this sound like the perfect part-time job for you? If so please click on Fill out a Job Application Form to complete our online application.  The more information we have regarding your strengths, weaknesses, intentions, expectations, etc. the more accurately we can assess whether or not Mad Science is right for you.

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