STEM Performance & Assembly Presenter - MD
Bethesda
STEM Performance & Assembly Presenter - MD
Part Time • Bethesda
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- Free uniforms
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
Looking for a position where you can make things explode (safely!), inspire the next generation of scientists, and get paid to have fun?
Mad Science of Washington DC is looking for fun, high-energy, and dynamic individuals to join our Performance Team! We deliver theatrical, hands-on STEM programs and assemblies to elementary students across the DMV. We supply the full curriculum, lab gear, and step-by-step training - you supply the high-voltage energy, strict classroom management, and total reliability.
Why Performers & Educators Love This Role
- Great Supplemental Income: Highly paid, targeted part-time work that fits perfectly around acting gigs, substitute teaching, or freelance schedules.
- Zero Lesson Planning: We provide 100% of the structured theatrical scripts, curriculum, and mind-blowing experiment gear.
- Smart Logistics: Pick up your workshop equipment from our warehouse in Silver Spring, MD and head straight to your gig.
Schedule & Flexibility
- Part-Time & Flexible: Hours fluctuate based on school schedules and event bookings.
- Targeted Shifts: Perfect for individuals looking for a dynamic, part-time gig rather than a traditional 40-hour desk job.
What You’ll Do
- Perform & Teach: Lead high-energy, interactive science workshops and theatrical demonstrations for elementary school-aged children.
- Inspire: Turn complex science concepts into unforgettable, hands-on fun!
- Travel: Drive to various schools, community centers, and event locations across the DMV area.
What You Need to Apply (Requirements)
- Group Management Experience: Minimum 1 year managing groups of 10+ elementary-aged kids simultaneously (e.g., classroom teaching, theater direction, camp counseling, or youth athletics).
- Reliable Personal Vehicle: Must own a reliable car to transport kits to event sites.
- Punctuality & Communication: A proven track record of arriving early and responding to schedule confirmations within 24 hours.
- Background Clearance: Must be willing to clear state and federal criminal background checks.
Compensation: $45.00 - $85.00 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.
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