🧪 After-School Program Instructor @ Mad Science of DC 💥
Part Time • Potomac
Make science legendary! We need high-energy, dramatic instructors to lead our ultra-fun after-school programs. No science degree? No problem. We provide the gear and the training - you provide the sparks!
📅 The Essentials
- Dates: Starting mid to late September 2026 (School Year)
- Hours: Part-time | 2 - 4 days a week | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
- Location: Southern Montgomery County, MD or Northwest DC - (Gear pick-up in Silver Spring or NoVA)
- Pay: $75 per class
🚀 What You’ll Do
- Perform: Lead high-energy, interactive 1-hour science classes for grades K-6
- Gear Up: Pick up your prepared experiment kits once a week from our hub
- Inspire: Be the absolute highlight of a child's week!
✅ What You Need
- Kid-Approved: Experience working with elementary-aged children (camp, tutoring, theater, etc.).
- Wheels: Reliable personal transportation to haul your weekly gear kits (Required).
- Vibe: A big personality, a great sense of humor, and zero stage fright!
- Clearance: Ability to pass a background check.
✨ The Perks
- We Do the Prep: Full curriculum, video training, and all materials provided. Just show up and shine!
- Side Hustle: Perfect for students, freelancers, or anyone looking for a fun afternoon gig.
🎁 Bonus: Already have active county clearances (MCPS, FCPS, DCPS)? Ask about our signing bonus!
⚠️ Note: This is a front-and-center role working directly with kids.
👨🔬We are building our Fall 2026 lab crew now.
👉 Email operations@madscienceofdc.com if you have any questions about joining the lab!
Compensation: $50.00 per hour
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.
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