Conduct fun after-school science activities for elementary aged children! (Part Time)

Mad Science of West New Jersey; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun working environment

Inspiring work with children

Job summary

An educational company in Saint Louis is seeking energetic individuals for part-time roles conducting fun science activities for elementary-aged children after school. As a Mad Scientist, you will engage and inspire kids through hands-on, inquiry-based learning. Applicants should have completed at least a year of college and possess a dependable vehicle. A dynamic personality is essential for creating an enjoyable learning environment. Compensation averages between $50 and $120 per week.

Qualifications

• Must be available at least two weekdays after 2 pm.
• Must have a reliable car.
• All employees will be fingerprinted for criminal background checks.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating a one-hour after-school science enrichment program.
• Leading hands-on science classes that meet for one hour each week.
• Inspiring children through fun science activities.

Skills

Energetic personality

Ability to engage children

Reliability

Education

Minimum of 1 year of college completed

Job description

Conduct fun after-school science activities for elementary aged children! (Part Time) – Saint Louis

Job Summary

At Mad Science we're having a BLAST! and we even pay帅you a bit to have fun! Build and fly rockets, experiment with robots, make cool bubbling potions, and help children create slime. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really all about.

As a Mad Scientist you will lead students through an 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.

We are currently looking for energetic individuals to join our growing team to conduct exciting science programs during after‑school hours. You do NOT need to be a certified teacher, nor do you need to be a science major.

Responsibilities

Facilitating a one‑hour after‑school science enrichment program using a pre‑set curriculum.

Each session is a high‑energy, part entertainment, part education, hands‑on class that meets for one‑hour each week for 6–8 weeks.

Enjoy teaching young children the art of science!

Qualifications

• Must be available at least two weekdays after 2 pm.
• Must have a reliable car.
• All employees will be fingerprinted for criminal background checks (required).
• Minimum of 1 year of college completed. Degrees and/or graduate degrees are a plus.
• Have a fun & outgoing personality.

Compensation

Instructors average $50 – $120 per week.

About Mad Science

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.

How to Apply

Apply with Indeed (if you already have a resume on Indeed) or Or apply here.

Why Choose Mad Science

Fun and dynamic environment that champions respect in the workplace.

Strong community ties and relationships with hundreds of schools and other educational institutions worldwide.

Premier brand with over 30 years of experience in children’s science education.

I love working for Mad Science because kids think that I'm a rock star! Kids can't wait to get to class and learn about science… who would have thought! I like that the job I do makes a difference in their lives.