STEM Performance & Assembly Presenter - VA

Mad Science Group; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Mad Science of Washington DC is seeking fun, high-energy performers to lead hands-on science workshops for elementary students across the DMV. You supply the energy and reliability while we provide the curriculum, gear, and scripts.

This part-time role offers flexible hours, no lesson planning, and opportunities to travel between schools and community centers across the DMV area. A reliable vehicle and strong classroom management are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year managing groups of 10+ elementary-aged kids.
• Own a reliable car to transport kits to event sites.
• Punctuality with schedule confirmations within 24 hours.
• Willing to clear state and federal background checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-energy, interactive science workshops and theatrical demonstrations for elementary school–aged children.
• Inspire and turn complex science concepts into hands-on fun.
• Travel to various schools, community centers, and event locations across the DMV area.

Skills

Group management

Reliable vehicle

Punctuality & communication

Background clearance

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Looking for a position where you can make things explode (safely!), inspire the next generation of scientists, and get paid to have fun?

Mad Science of Washington DC is looking for fun, high-energy, and dynamic individuals to join our Performance Team! We deliver theatrical, hands-on STEM programs and assemblies to elementary students across the DMV. We supply the full curriculum, lab gear, and step-by-step training - you supply the high-voltage energy, strict classroom management, and total reliability.

Why Performers & Educators Love This Role

• Great Supplemental Income: Highly paid, targeted part-time work that fits perfectly around acting gigs, substitute teaching, or freelance schedules.
• Zero Lesson Planning: We provide 100% of the structured theatrical scripts, curriculum, and mind-blowing experiment gear.
• Smart Logistics: Pick up your workshop equipment from our storage unit in McLean, VA, and head straight to your gig.

Schedule & Flexibility

• Part-Time & Flexible: Hours fluctuate based on school schedules and event bookings.
• Targeted Shifts: Perfect for individuals looking for a dynamic, part-time gig rather than a traditional 40-hour desk job.

What You’ll Do

• Perform & Teach: Lead high-energy, interactive science workshops and theatrical demonstrations for elementary school-aged children.
• Inspire: Turn complex science concepts into unforgettable, hands-on fun!
• Travel: Drive to various schools, community centers, and event locations across the DMV area.

What You Need to Apply (Requirements)

• Group Management Experience: Minimum 1 year managing groups of 10+ elementary-aged kids simultaneously (e.g., classroom teaching, theater direction, camp counseling, or youth athletics).
• Reliable Personal Vehicle: Must own a reliable car to transport kits to event sites.
• Punctuality & Communication: A proven track record of arriving early and responding to schedule confirmations within 24 hours.
• Background Clearance: Must be willing to clear state and federal criminal background checks.