Science Instructor

Mad Science

  • Providence, RI
  • $17.00-30.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
Are you looking for a part-time job with very flexible hours where you are paid $17 to $30 per hour to have fun teaching children?At Mad Science, we are having a blast! We pay you to have fun! Build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime and other polymers. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show children what science is really about.Company Overview
  • Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. For over 15 years, we have delivered unique, hands-on science experiences for children through our after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer programs. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!
Job Summary
  • As a Mad Scientist, you will lead students through a minds-on inquiry-based discovery method involving instructor demonstrations, hands-on activities, and amazing take-home projects that will illustrate how science affects the world around us.
  • Our Mad Scientists strive to use hands-on activities to cultivate wonder in children by having them learn by doing all while having fun at the same time.
  • Although our office is located in Fall River, MA, we deliver our science enrichment programs to schools, libraries, recreation departments, and the like throughout Cape Cod, Southeastern Massachusetts, and all of Rhode Island.
  • Mad Science is the world’s leading provider of fun science programs for elementary-aged children.
Responsibilities
  • Traveling to program locations such as schools, recreation departments, libraries, and even private homes.
  • Facilitating science enrichment programs using a prescribed, easy-to-understand curriculum.
  • Each session is high-energy education wrapped in entertainment, or "edutainment".
  • Enjoy teaching children the fascinating wonders of science!
Qualifications
  • Experience working with children is an asset.
  • A reliable car.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Dynamic and fun personality!

Mad Science