Instructor working with kids

Mad Science of WI IL & MI; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Mad Science of WI IL & MI is seeking part-time instructors to bring hands-on science workshops to youth in Wheeling, IL. You will travel to schools, daycares, or parks after paid training to feel confident teaching engaging lessons.

You will lead a one-hour immersive science session, enjoying a flexible schedule and a supportive team that values autonomy and variety in activities.

Qualifications

• Flexible, creative, engaging and have excellent verbal communication skills.
• Love children, science, teaching and/or acting.
• Own a car.
• Thrive in environments with autonomy and support.
• Enjoy non-traditional work schedules and the gig economy.
• Love variety in daily activities.

Responsibilities

• You will drive (in the car you own) to a school,daycare or park and rec.
• You will lead a one hour long, immersive and interactive science lesson (after a lot of paid training so that you feel totally comfortable in all ways).

Skills

Verbal communication

Creativity

Autonomy

Public speaking

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement


• 401(k) matching


• Flexible schedule

Mad Science Is Hiring!

Part Time - Non-traditional Schedule

You are:

• Flexible, creative, engaging and have excellent verbal communication skills.


• You love children, science, teaching and/or acting.


• You own a car.


• You often say things like, \"I got that.\" \"I have an idea.\" \"Let me take the lead on that.\" and \"I handled that. What next?\"


• You thrive in environments where you get a lot of support but function with a great deal of autonomy.


• You are excited by non-traditional work schedules because you love the gig economy!


• You aren't afraid to try new things and you love variety.

We are:

• A team of STEM-loving folks who spend our days transforming laboratory science into fun, interactive learning experiences for youth from Pre-K to 6th grade.


• We believe in working smart and having a good time.


• We all wear many hats and we work collaboratively to get things done and ensure that our students and their families are thrilled by their learning experience.

The Job:

Is different. We know it. We hope that's exciting to you!

You can work anywhere from 1-5 afternoons teaching science workshops..

What will you do?

• You will drive (in the car you own) to a school,daycare or park and rec


• You will lead a one hour long, immersive and interactive science lesson (after a lot of paid training so that you feel totally comfortable in all ways)

Pay:

Instructing $50-$75/class