Mad Science Chicago Is Hiring!
Director of Fun
Full Time n-traditional Schedule - Combination of Instructing & Administration
You are: - Entrepreneurial in spirit, detail-oriented, flexible, creative and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- You love children, science, teaching and/or acting.
- You own a car.
- You often say things like, ot that. have an idea.et me take the lead on that.d andled that. What next?i>
- You thrive in environments where there is a lot of action and a ton of opportunities to grow and shape your position.
- You are excited by non-traditional work schedules because you love the gig economy!
- You arenfraid to try new things and you love variety.
We are:
- A team of STEM-loving folks who spend our days transforming laboratory science into fun, interactive learning experiences for youth from Pre-K to 6th grade.
- We believe in working smart and having a good time.
- We all wear many hats and we work collaboratively to get things done and ensure that our students and their families are thrilled by their learning experience.
The Job: Is weird. We know it. We hope thatxciting to you!
The schedule:
Monday 11am - 5pm
Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
1 Saturday a month call 9am-1pm
What will you do? - You will lead exciting science lessons some days (after a lot of training so that you feel totally comfortable in all ways)
- You will work in our office and be the primary point of contact for our schools, parents and other instructors king sure everyone is happy, informed and prepared. This means you will have to talk to people on the phone pretty regularly.
- You will provide general support and administrative help.
- You will help us understand what your hidden skillsets are, what you are passionate about and how we can help you grow those skills in this position. For example, do you really love social media? Great! Leto some cool stuff. Love to create videos? Rad. Letake some! See?
Pay:
$450/week
On call weekends - $110
Other Tidbits:
- You really do need to own a car. This position demands it. Please donpply if you donwn a car. It deal breaker for now.
- There are a ton of opportunities for you take on additional work and hours when and if you need them. Think: birthday parties and special events.
- We are here to help support you but we need someone who is comfortable asking questions, asking for help when they need it and proactively sharing ideas.
Sneak Peak:
Here little video that gives you a taste of what our trainings are like.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnQbRvwwkwA
Excited? GREAT!
You can apply on our website: http://chicago.madscience.org/workforus.asp
