Birthday Party / Special Events Performer

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Free food & snacks

We are looking for HIGHLY ENERGETIC and DYNAMIC instructors to present MAD SCIENCE SHOWS and PARTIES!!

For SHOWS you'll visit schools, libraries, camps, and more to deliver amazing science presentations that will WOW your audiences of 15 - 250 kids!

Build and fly rockets, 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 and demonstrations that show kids what science is really all about.  We train you in the curriculum and provide all materials. All parties and events are scripted.


This is a part-time position, but we are looking for folks with consistent weekend availability in addition to weekday availability!
Our instructors also teach weekday after-school programs and in-class workshops!

Please include your Work Resume.
Performance Resumes are additionally welcome!

Pay for all Areas of Business (AOB) is hourly - including set-up and clean-up time.
Starting pay is $22.00-$26.00 per hour DOE, plus mileage compensation!!


Requirements:

• An OUTGOING and DYNAMIC personality
• Enjoys performing in front of an audience (birthday parties typically 15-25 children)
• Experience with groups of children ages 4-12
• Some theater experience is a plus.
• Must have three, consistent weekdays available from 12-5pm for afterschool programming
• Must be available a consistent 1.5 days of the weekend
• Reliable transportation 
  • Must have personal vehicle as you will be transporting equipment and conducting programs across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.
• A cell phone
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
• College degree or currently attending college
• Knowledge of basic science (don't worry - we'll train the rest!)
• Maintain a fun, flexible, and outgoing demeanor

Successful candidates are also:

• Responsible - able to conduct programs safely and efficiently
• Reliable - always on time, always prepared
• Adaptable - able to adjust to every environment and group type
• Flexible - able to function in a business where schedules and workloads vary
• Professional - comfortable dealing with everyone from parents to principals
• FUN!!!

Perks/Benefits
In addition to inspiring the next generation of scientists, we offer:

• Mileage Compensation
• Referral bonuses - share with your friends!
• New session bonuses
• Group Outings
• On-going training/guidance

Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

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.