Science Presenter / Bring Science to Life for Kids!
Part-time / 15 to 30 hours per week / Flexible schedule / Driver's license & vehicle required
According to quantum physics, until you click Apply, it's impossible to know if this job is the right fit for you. There's only one experiment to find out!
In partnership with NASA and featuring over 80 engaging workshops, Mad Science OTTAWA turns science into unforgettable experiences.
OUR MISSION: INSPIRE GENERATIONS TO DARE TO INVENT.
Your Responsibilities
- Facilitate and popularize science with high energy, humor, and precision.
- Engage and inspire young audiences in schools, camps, daycare centers, and at public or corporate events.
- Set up equipment and tailor your presentations to various age groups.
Who You Are
- Experience in youth animation, teaching, or group management.
- Solid science background and a passion for science communication.
- Energetic, warm, and professional demeanor.
- Resourceful, reliable, and well-organized.
- The optimist sees the glass as half full. The pessimist sees it as half empty. You notice it's actually 50% liquid and 50% air. That scientific curiosity is exactly what we're looking for.
Mandatory Requirements
- Valid driver's license.
- Access to a reliable vehicle for work-related travel within the Greater Montreal Area.
Key Details
- Pay rate: $52 per workshop + paid training time.
- Schedule: Flexible, based on your availability.
- Hours: 15 to 30 hours per week.
- Training: Ongoing training and professional mentorship provided.
What We Offer They say you should never trust atoms because they make up everything (and invent the rest!). No mystery formulas here—here is what’s in store for you:
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.
- Activity-based performance bonuses.
- Ongoing training and professional science equipment provided.
- Stimulating, respectful, and collaborative work environment.
- Team activities and genuine recognition for your hard work.
Ready to Run the Experiment? Send us your resume along with a cover letter explaining what makes you an exceptional presenter capable of captivating and inspiring young minds.
Join us today to spark curiosity and inspire tomorrow's inventors!
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel? (Yes / No)
Experience:
- Experience working with children: 1 year (required)
Work Location: On the road
