Become an After School Mad Scientist
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Job Location:
Piscataway, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Benefits:
- Growth Opportunities
- Bonuses
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
Our mission is to inspire children through science sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. For over 25 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! Mad Science is the worlds leading provider of fun science programs for elementary-aged children.
As a Mad Scientist you will lead students through an inquiry-based discovery method involving instructor demonstrations hands-on activities and amazing take-home projects that will illustrate how science affects the world around us. Build and fly rockets demonstrate lasers explore the states of matter using dry ice and create slime and other polymers. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really about.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate a one-hour after-school science enrichment program using a pre-set curriculum.
Attend orientation and training prior to starting your programs.
Ensure the safety of the kids during programs
Engage with the kids during the activities and experiments. The goal is for the the kids to have fun not sit through a lecture.
Must be able to lift equipment in kits can vary in size and weight (heavier kits have wheels). Your vehicle must be able to accommodate the equipment.
Must be able to drive to and from the program with your own vehicle. Programs near you include locations in
Schedule and Pay
- You will be scheduled at a school close to you where you will report to at the same day and time each week for either 6 or 8 consecutive weeks. Programs typically start at between 3-3:45PM and last 1.5 hours.
- $40 for a 1.5 hour program
- Mileage is compensated for any program over 25 miles round trip.
Qualifications
- Must have experience working with children.
- Your own reliable car and license.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must be over 18 years of age.
- Must be vaccinated for COVID-19.
- A background in science and/or experiencing performing is a plus!
Compensation: $40.00 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.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Mad Science is the world’s leading science enrichment provider. We deliver unique science experiences for children. Explore what Mad Science has to offer!
