PALMDALE - Fun STEM Teachers

Mad Science of Central Los Angeles•Glendale, CA

1d•$22 - $25•Hybrid

About The Position

At Mad Science, we are having a blast! Through a blend of education and entertainment, you will lead students through inquiry-based discovery methods involving instructor demonstrations, hands-on activities, and amazing take-home projects that will illustrate how science affects the world around us, inspiring the next generation of scientists. We are looking for HIGHLY ENERGETIC, DYNAMIC AND CONFIDENT individuals to join our growing team to conduct exciting programming. You do not need to be a certified teacher, but experience working with groups of elementary-aged students is preferred. Specifically looking for folks with availability on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday!

Requirements

Experience teaching/ working with groups of elementary-age (4-12) children (such as an after-school teacher or camp counselor).
Be at least 18 years old
Available a minimum of three consistent weekdays from 12-5pm (15-hours)
Have an insured, personal vehicle as you will be transporting equipment and conducting programs at schools and organizations across Los Angeles County and various Southern California locations
Meet bi-monthly to exchange class materials in Glendale (Los Angeles)
Minimum of 1 year of college suggested.

Nice To Haves

THEATRE EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS!
Degrees and/or graduate degrees are a plus.

Responsibilities

Facilitating day camps, in-person workshops, and after-school science enrichment programs for children from preschool through elementary school
Deliver hands on, high-energy, part entertainment/part education programs that meet for one hour each week for approximately 8-12 weeks.
Attend paid training sessions virtually or at our office.
Available to come in-person to warehouse in Glendale every 2-3 weeks for material exchanges
Be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
Be on time for all scheduled activities.
Adhere to strict safety and cleanliness guidelines.