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Mad Science

After-School STEM Instructor - DC

washington, DC

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Job description

After-School Stem Teacher

Mad Science of DC is seeking an energetic After-School STEM Teacher to lead hands-on science and technology activities for elementary school children (K - 6th grade). This role is perfect for education or STEM college students, teachers looking for supplemental afternoon income, or anyone passionate about youth mentorship and entertainment!

Schedule & Hours

Ultra-Flexible: Work just 2 to 4 afternoons a week.

Shift Times: Usually between 3:00 PM and 5:30 PM.

Commitment: Choose consistent weekdays (Monday - Friday) that fit your schedule.

Compensation & Perks

Great Pay: $75 per school visit (each visit includes a 60-minute science workshop plus setup/pack-up time).

Zero Lesson Planning: We provide 100% of the structured curriculum, scripts, and exciting experiment equipment.

Smart Logistics: Pick up your lab kits just once a week at our warehouse in Silver Spring, MD. No daily back-and-forth required.

What You'll Do

Lead fun, interactive, hands-on 60-minute science workshops for groups of 10–20 curious kids.

Instill a love of learning by making complex science topics accessible and wildly entertaining.

Safely manage the classroom environment using our predefined, easy-to-follow curriculum guidelines.

What You Need to Apply

Reliable Personal Vehicle: Must have your own car and a valid driver's license to transport lesson kits to local schools.

Afternoon Availability: Free during school dismissal hours on at least 2 consistent weekdays.

Kid Energy: Experience working with groups of children (e.g., camp counselor, tutoring, coaching, babysitting, theater, or youth volunteering).

Safety Clearances: Willingness to complete standard child safety and background checks (existing MCPS/DCPS clearances are a big plus).

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.

Worksite address

washington, DC, 20022, US

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