About this opportunity
Mad Science of Washington lists this AfterSchool STEM Instructor DC opportunity in washington, District of Columbia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits:
Free uniforms
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Looking for a rewarding, flexible part-time role where you can inspire the next generation of innovators?
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).
Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
Who can apply
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