Posted August 09, 2026
STEM Events and Birthday Party Performer
Mad Science of Central Los Angeles
Glendale, CA, US
Full Time
22USD - 25USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
We are looking for HIGHLY ENERGETIC and DYNAMIC instructors to present MAD SCIENCE SHOWS and PARTIES!!
For SHOWS and PARTIES, you'll visit schools, libraries, camps, and more to deliver amazing science presentations that will WOW your audiences of up to 250 kids! Inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities and demonstrations that show kids what science is really all about. We train you in the curriculum and provide all materials. All parties and events are scripted.
This is a part-time position and is somewhat seasonal.
We are looking for folks with consistent weekend availability in addition to weekday availability!
EVENTS and PARTIES are specialized programming; however, ALL instructors teach weekday after-school programs and in-class workshops.
Pay for all Areas of Business (AOB) is hourly - including set-up and clean-up time.
Starting pay is $22.00 - $25.00 per hour DOE, plus mileage compensation
I understand that, if hired, my employment will be at will, meaning that either I or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, subject to applicable law.
Requirements:
Please include your Work Experience Resume.
Performance Resumes are additionally welcome!
Successful candidates are also:
In addition to inspiring the next generation of scientists, we offer:
Mad Science classes follow the school calendar and are presented year-round.
This is rewarding work if it fits with your schedule and lifestyle.
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
We are looking for HIGHLY ENERGETIC and DYNAMIC instructors to present MAD SCIENCE SHOWS and PARTIES!!
For SHOWS and PARTIES, you'll visit schools, libraries, camps, and more to deliver amazing science presentations that will WOW your audiences of up to 250 kids! Inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities and demonstrations that show kids what science is really all about. We train you in the curriculum and provide all materials. All parties and events are scripted.
This is a part-time position and is somewhat seasonal.
We are looking for folks with consistent weekend availability in addition to weekday availability!
EVENTS and PARTIES are specialized programming; however, ALL instructors teach weekday after-school programs and in-class workshops.
Pay for all Areas of Business (AOB) is hourly - including set-up and clean-up time.
Starting pay is $22.00 - $25.00 per hour DOE, plus mileage compensation
I understand that, if hired, my employment will be at will, meaning that either I or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, subject to applicable law.
Requirements:
- An OUTGOING and DYNAMIC personality who enjoys performing in front of an audience
- Theater experience is a plus!
- Experience leading/ working with groups of children ages 4-12
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Be available a minimum of three consistent weekdays from 12-5pm (15-hours) for afterschool programming in addition to 1.5 consistent weekend days.
- While this is a part-time position, it is critical that you are able to commit to the length of any given program (school season, camp session, after-school program, etc.), and that you are able to give us steady weekly availability.
- Have a personal, insured vehicle as you will be transporting equipment and conducting programs across Los Angeles County (and Southern CA)
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
- Maintain a fun, adaptable, and outgoing demeanor
Please include your Work Experience Resume.
Performance Resumes are additionally welcome!
Successful candidates are also:
- Responsible - able to conduct programs safely and efficiently
- Reliable - always on time, always prepared, communicative
- Adaptable - able to adjust to every environment and group type
- Flexible - able to function in a business where schedules and workloads vary
- Professional - comfortable dealing with everyone from parents to principals
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FUN!!!
In addition to inspiring the next generation of scientists, we offer:
- Mileage Compensation!
- Referral bonuses - share with your friends!
- Group Outings
- On-going training/guidance
Mad Science classes follow the school calendar and are presented year-round.
This is rewarding work if it fits with your schedule and lifestyle.
