Birthday Party Performer at Mad Science of the Bay Area

Mad Science•Burlingame, CA

About The Position

Mad Science of the Bay Area is seeking enthusiastic, outgoing, high-energy Birthday Party Performers to deliver Mad Science shows and parties across the Bay Area. The company provides training, equipment, booking, and scheduling. Performers present science shows at schools, libraries, camps, birthday parties, and community events, typically for groups of 15–25 children. The role is suited to people with flexible schedules who are available most weekends. Compensation is $50.00 per hour; the posting also states earnings of $150–$300 per weekend based on bookings. Mad Science has locations around the globe and has spent over 35 years offering summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for children ages 3–12. The role involves helping inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers.

Requirements

Outgoing, dynamic personality and a love for performing.
Experience with children ages 4–12 in group settings.
Strong verbal communication skills.
High energy and a positive attitude.
Reliable transportation across the Bay Area.
Active cell phone for scheduling.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Weekend availability.
Basic third-grade science knowledge; training is provided.
Willingness to travel approximately 25%.
Criminal background check required.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver's license (preferred).

Responsibilities

Present high-energy science shows at schools, libraries, camps, birthday parties, and community events.
Perform for groups of 15–25 children.
Set up and break down equipment safely before and after each show.
Represent the Mad Science brand with enthusiasm and professionalism.