Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Free uniforms
Mad Science of Long Island is looking for energetic and dynamic individuals to conduct fun and engaging programs (in any of these topics: Science, Lego, or Chess) at various elementary schools around Long Island. A teaching or education background is a plus, but is not required. This is a part-time position for 3 to 5 days per week.
Benefits for you: exposure to a low-pressure, high-enjoyment classroom teaching experience with elementary students of mixed ages using a structured enrichment program with fun subject-oriented activities.
Requirements:
- Your own transportation
- Must be available at least 3-5 days per week between 9am-5pm
- Good communication skills, attention to detail, and a joyful approach to teaching
- Experience working with children ages 6-11
- Outgoing and engaging personality
A background in art, science, teaching, chess, or Lego-building is desirable, but not required.
We will train you on EVERYTHING you need to know - this is basic FUN learning!
We provide:
- Paid training
- Program materials
- Flexible schedule to fit your needs
- An opportunity to get children excited about learning
Training (paid) would start ASAP, school programs begin when school is back in session. If you do not have availability during the school year, this position may not work for you as we provide enrichment during school operating hours.
About Us:
Long Island STEAM Group is an organization encompassing several educational and entertaining programs for pre- and elementary school children. We are the provider of Mad Science, Schoolhouse Chess, and Brixology, and have been bringing learning programs to the children of Long Island for 20 years. We take pride in merging education with entertainment by offering engaging presentations for children while they are most receptive to learning. Having fun while learning is evident throughout every assembly, workshop, birthday party, summer camp, and after-school enrichment program we offer. We are always seeking highly energetic and dynamic individuals to conduct fun workshops and shows throughout the year at schools and camps around Long Island. Children expand their interest in learning through fun, safe, hands-on activities. We promote creativity by allowing children to experiment and experience for themselves how compelling and interactive learning can be.