PALMDALE - January 2026 - Afterschool STEM Instructors
Company: Mad Science Group
Location: Glendale
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $22 - $25 an hour DOE At
Mad Science, we are having a BLAST! We pay you to have fun! Build
and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter
using dry ice, and help children create slime and other polymers.
You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our
innovative activities that show kids what science is really all
about. 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. Mad Science is the world's leading
provider of fun science programs for elementary-aged children. We
are looking for HIGHLY ENERGETIC, DYNAMIC AND CONFIDENT individuals
to join our growing team to conduct exciting science, engineering,
and technology programs. You do NOT need to be a certified teacher
(although we love that!). 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. Responsibilities: - Facilitating
in-person workshops and after-school science enrichment programs
for children from preschool through elementary school - Deliver
high-energy, part entertainment, part education, hands-on
programming - Meet bi-monthly to exchange class materials in Los
Angeles - Attend paid training sessions. - Be able to lift and
carry up to 25 lbs. - Be on time for all scheduled activities. -
Adhere to strict safety and cleanliness guidelines Qualifications:
- Must be available at least 3 consistent weekdays from 12-5pm for
the duration of the session. We are currently looking for folks
with MONDAY and TUESDAY avail. (Both days in addition to one
other). 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. - Must be available to
begin training immediately - Must be available to come in-person to
warehouse in Glendale every 2-3 weeks for material exchanges - Must
have a personal vehicle as you will be transporting equipment to
conduct programs and exchange materials - Some experience teaching/
working with groups of elementary-age (4-12) children (such as an
after-school teacher or camp counselor). - Minimum of 1 year of
college suggested. Degrees and/or graduate degrees are a plus. -
Maintain a fun, flexible, and outgoing personality! - Enjoy
teaching young children the art of science! Perks/Benefits In
addition to inspiring the next generation of scientists, we offer:
- Mileage compensation! - Referral bonuses - share with your
friends! - New session bonuses - On-going training/guidance We
train you in the curriculum and provide all materials. Mad Science
classes follow the school calendar and are presented year-round.
This is rewarding work if it fits with your schedule and
lifestyle.
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