Mad Science Enrichment Camp Teacher

Are you an enthusiastic, outgoing, and self-directed individual?! Do you wish to gain leadership skills, educational experience and have FUN inside work and still have enough time to have fun outside of work?! Mad Science is currently hiring for summer lead and assistant camp instructors from June through August! Camps run from 9:00 - 3:00 pm so you could be out of work as early as 3:30 pm almost every weekday this summer!
Not to mention additional benefits:

• Gas cards
• Travel compensation
• Orientation stipend
• Paid Training

This is the perfect job for students, graduates, transitional employees and educators alike looking for more experience in an educational setting!
Facilitating Mad Science Camp programs requires high energy and working with children. But, you don't have to be a scientist to work with us! We'll teach you everything you need to know before sending you off on your own.
Working with children K-5th grade, you will inspire the next generation of scientists, teachers, and adults through innovative activities!
Also, looking for an internship? We are also looking for interns to step into an Assistant Role. We'll conduct weekly check-ins to make sure that you're getting all you need! You'll receive 40 hours paid training in child development, behavioral management, group dynamics, team building, collaboration & more!
Requirements
Requirements:

• An Outgoing, animated, fun personality! (Being weird is a VERY good thing here!)
• A dependable car as you will be required to commute to different locations throughout Maine and New Hampshire
• Commit to the entire summer schedule. Some camp topics offer 1-2 weeks off during the summer season.
• Ability to pass a background check
• Reliability and punctuality

Preferred:

• Experience working with children ages 5-12
• Classroom and behavioral management skills
• Organized, independent, and have attention to detail
• Have the ability to work with up to 20 children at a time (with some assistance and a 1:10 student to teacher ratio)
• Commit to entire summer schedule. Some camp topics offer 1-2 weeks off during the summer season.
• Science Course Work (You do NOT need a science background, but interest in science and learning is crucial!)
• Experience working with special needs
• College degree or pursuit of higher education
• Teaching experience
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification (Certification may be provided)

Benefits
Compensation & Benefits:

• Lead /Assistant Instructor for Camps: $95-$120 per day week + Set Travel Compensation
• Camp Dates: June 20th- August 26th (some start the week after)
• Orientation is required, but flexible.
• Orientation dates (tentative): First or Second Week of June
• Orientation Compensation: $75
• PAID Training: Additional training will be given per topic before camp start dates.
• Training Compensation: $17/hour
• Instructors teaching in Portland will be required to do AfterCare 1-2 times per week while at St. Brigid School. This will be a few times per instructor for the entire duration of summer. The schedule will be determined before the start of camp. Compensation is an additional $50 per aftercare that may go until 5:30.

APPLY TODAY! We can't wait to work with you!
In times of COVID-19, we require that all our instructors follow CDC Guidelines and protocols regarding the safety of our staff and children.
Mad Science is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mad Science does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.