Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Part-time, Monday-Friday, Classes scheduled between 2:30-5:00 pm, $18/hour, no degree required, college students, retired teachers encouraged to apply

At Mad Science of Hampton Roads, we are having a blast teaching kids science! Build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really about.

Company Overview

Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. Since 2008, Mad Science of Hampton Roads has delivered unique, hands-on science experiences for children through our after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer camps. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!

Job Summary

As a Mad Scientist teaching in our After School Science Enrichment Programs, you will lead students through an inquiry-based discovery method involving instructor demonstrations, hands-on activities, and amazing take-home projects. We get kids excited about how science affects the world around us.

Get paid $18/hour: approximately 2 hours each afternoon. 1 hour class plus set-up and breakdown.

Maximum of 4 classes/week Monday-Thursday.

Paid training and equipment exchanges.

Mileage reimbursement available.

Build your resume with valuable classroom experience.

Be part of an amazing team of individuals committed to inspiring imaginative learning in area children!

Responsibilities

Facilitating a one-hour after-school science enrichment program using a pre-set, easy-to-understand curriculum.

Each session is high-energy. It’s part entertainment, part education, through a hands-on after-school class that meets for one hour each week for 6 or 8 weeks.

Enjoy teaching children the fascinating wonders of science!

Qualifications

Experience working with children ages 5-11 is a must

A valid driver's license and reliable car

Available between 2:30-5:00 pm a minimum of 3 afternoons a week (1 must be Friday)

Fun and outgoing personality!

Comfortable submitting to a background check