Birthday Party / Special Events Performer

Mad Science of Chicago/Los Angeles/Maine

Birthday Party / Special Events Performer

Montrose, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Accepting Applications!

    Perks/Benefits

    In addition to inspiring the next generation of scientists, we offer:

    A sign-on bonus after your first month of teaching

    Referral bonuses - share with your friends!

    New session bonuses

    Group Outings

    On-going training/guidance

    We are currently looking for OUTGOING and EXCITING people to present MAD SCIENCE SHOWS and PARTIES!

    Are you looking for a job that's FUN and gives you loads of EXPERIENCE on stage, in the spotlight? Look no further than MAD SCIENCE! For SHOWS you'll visit schools, libraries, camps, and more to deliver AMAZING science presentations that will WOW your audiences of 15-250 kids! We provide the training and equipment and handle all the booking and scheduling from our office. All you do is go have fun with the kids!

    Shows and parties happen ALL THE TIME! This is a part-time/semi full-time job, but we prefer someone with a flexible schedule who can take on many gigs when given plenty of notice.

    ***We also have after-school programs/in-class workshops during the week for those looking for additional work.

    Requirements:

    An OUTGOING and DYNAMIC personality

    Enjoys performing in front of an audience (birthday parties typically 15-25 children)

    Experience with groups of children ages 4-12

    Some theater experience is a plus.

    Reliable transportation

    A cell phone

    Excellent verbal communication skills

    Ability to lift up to 45 lbs

    Must be available evenings and weekends

    College degree or currently attending college

    Knowledge of basic science (don't worry - we'll train the rest!)

    Must have reliable transportation as you will be transporting equipment and conducting programs across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.

    Maintain a fun, flexible, & outgoing personality!

    Successful candidates are also:

    Responsible - able to conduct programs safely and efficiently

    Reliable - always on time, always prepared

    Adaptable - able to adjust to every environment and group type

    Professional - comfortable dealing with everyone from parents to principals

    Flexible - able to function in a business where schedules and workloads are at the mercy of the customer

    FUN!!!

    Job Summary

    At Mad Science, we are having a BLAST! We pay you to have fun! Build and fly rockets, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime and other polymers. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really all about.

    We train you in the curriculum and provide all materials. All parties and events are fully scripted.

    Pay varies based upon experience, availability, and details of bookings. Parties also receive tips. Please note that the hourly rate listed ALSO applies to set-up and clean-up. (Average of $50-$75 for a one-hour party/event. DOE and availability.)