Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms

We are currently looking for outgoing and engaging people to present Mad Science and/or ART events - parties and/or special events.

Our positions are enjoyable and and gives you experience in the spotlight. For parties, you must be willing to work on weekends and you'll entertain 15-30 kids with dazzling science or engage them in creative art projects. For shows you'll visit schools, libraries, camps and more to deliver science presentations that thrill audiences of 25-250 kids. We provide the training and equipment, and handle all the booking and scheduling from our office.

Shows and parties happen all the time. This is a part-time job, but we prefer someone with a flexible schedule who can take on a variety of assignments when given plenty of notice, and who will be around for a good while to perform with us through multiple seasons.

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 experience in theater a plus.
  
  
• Reliable vehicle
  
  
• A cell phone
  
  
• Excellent verbal communication skills
  
  
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
  
  
• Must be available some evenings and many weekends
  
  
• College degree or some college experience
  
  
• Knowledge of very basic science and enjoyment of creative art (don't worry - we'll train the rest)
  
  
• Lots of energy
  
  
• All employees will be subject to a criminal background check
  
  

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
  
  
• Engaging and dynamic
  
  

Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Mad Science and Crayola Imagine Arts Academy (formerly ART-ventures for Kids) are well-known brands brands with locations around the globe! For nearly 40 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, engineers and artists, or just instill a healthy appreciation of these disciplines for all kids. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and occasionally office staff.