Birthday Party/Special Events Performer

$104,000 - $104,000/Yr

Mad Science Group - Oakland, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Oakland, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The Birthday Party/Special Events Performer at Mad Science of the Bay Area is a part-time role focused on delivering engaging science presentations at various events, including schools, libraries, and camps. The position is ideal for outgoing individuals who enjoy performing in front of children and are looking for a fun and dynamic work environment. The company provides training and equipment, allowing performers to focus on entertaining and educating young audiences.

Responsibilities

• Present Mad Science shows and parties to audiences of 15-250 children.
• Engage and entertain children aged 4-12 with exciting science demonstrations.
• Travel to various locations for events, including schools and libraries.
• Ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants during events.

Requirements

• Outgoing and dynamic personality.
• Enjoys performing in front of an audience.
• Experience with groups of children aged 4-12.
• Some experience in theater is a plus.
• Reliable transportation.
• A cell phone for communication.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
• Knowledge of basic science (training provided).
• High energy and enthusiasm.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in theater or performing arts.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule