Mad Science Birthday Party/Assembly Performer

At Mad Science, we pay you to have fun! As a birthday/show performer, you'll launch rockets, create special effects with fog machine and dry ice, and help kids make their own slime.
Company Overview

• Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. For over 30 years, we have 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 Science performer, you'll be the life of the party! Whether you're making memories at a kid's birthday or dazzling hundreds of students at a school assembly, you'll be bringing STEM to life with our exciting events.
• Work depends on when events are booked and will generally be on the weekends and evenings or occasionally earlier on a weekday. You are free to set your own availability and accept or decline program offers depending on what works for you
• Pay starts $45 for birthdays at $50 for shows, plus a 0.30 cent to a mile mileage coverageOn top of that, gratuities for birthday parties are not guaranteed but are frequent.
• We are currently offering a $250 bonus for performers, paid out after completing training and 5 successful shows and/or birthdays are completed.

Responsibilities

• Keep track of program schedule and details with our online calendar and automated emails
• Attend trainings, scheduled around your availability, to make sure you are familiar and safe with Mad Science's lesson plans and materials
• Put on exciting, high-energy shows for groups of kids and adults

Qualifications

• A reliable car
• Some experience managing groups of children (teacher or classroom aide, camp counsellor, swim instructor, etc)
• Some experience in performing or presenting to audiences (actor, birthday party performer, etc.)
• Availability on some weekends and evening (Not every weekend/evening - you set the schedule)
• Fun and outgoing personality
• Have or be able to obtain an AZ DPS fingerprint clearance card

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.