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Summer Class and Camp Teachers
Mad ScienceNorthbrook, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 15 May 2025
💰 $40,000/yr
About the role
Benefits:
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. Mad Science is the world's leading provider of fun science programs for elementary-aged children.
We are currently looking for energetic individuals to join our growing team to conduct exciting science programs during the summer. You do NOT need to be a certified teacher, nor do you need to be a science major.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Facilitating a one-hour workshop, or multi-hour camp using a pre-set curriculum!
Each session is a high-energy, part entertainment, part education, hands-on class or camp!
Enjoy teaching young children the art of science!
QUALIFICATIONS:
Some experience working with groups of elementary age (5-12) children (such as CCD instructor or camp counselor).
Must be available at least two days per week between the hours 9:00 am and 4:00 pm
Must have a reliable car and valid driver's license.
All employees are required to undergo a criminal background check.
Be available Friday afternoons for Kit Exchange.
Have a fun & outgoing personality
We train you in the curriculum, and provide all materials. Mad Science classes follow the school calendar and are presented year round. This is part-time and rewarding work if it fits with your schedule and lifestyle.
Mad Science Aides are not required to learn and teach Mad Science Curriculum. The main responsibility of a Mad Science Aide is to ensure the safety and engagement of children in a camp setting. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
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. Mad Science is the world's leading provider of fun science programs for elementary-aged children.
We are currently looking for energetic individuals to join our growing team to conduct exciting science programs during the summer. You do NOT need to be a certified teacher, nor do you need to be a science major.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Facilitating a one-hour workshop, or multi-hour camp using a pre-set curriculum!
Each session is a high-energy, part entertainment, part education, hands-on class or camp!
Enjoy teaching young children the art of science!
QUALIFICATIONS:
Some experience working with groups of elementary age (5-12) children (such as CCD instructor or camp counselor).
Must be available at least two days per week between the hours 9:00 am and 4:00 pm
Must have a reliable car and valid driver's license.
All employees are required to undergo a criminal background check.
Be available Friday afternoons for Kit Exchange.
Have a fun & outgoing personality
We train you in the curriculum, and provide all materials. Mad Science classes follow the school calendar and are presented year round. This is part-time and rewarding work if it fits with your schedule and lifestyle.
Mad Science Aides are not required to learn and teach Mad Science Curriculum. The main responsibility of a Mad Science Aide is to ensure the safety and engagement of children in a camp setting. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 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.
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