What are the responsibilities and job description for the Birthday Party and Event Performer Western MA and CT position at Mad Science of Western New England and...?
We are currently looking for outgoing and engaging people primarily to conduct science and/or art birthday parties on weekends, as well as possibly some other stage-show type events.
Our positions are enjoyable and and gives you experience working as an instructor-performer for kids. Birthday parties take place at private homes small event centers typically for 10-30 kids. For shows you would visit schools, libraries, camps and more to deliver science presentations that thrill audiences of 15-250 kids. We provide the training and equipment, and handle all the booking and scheduling from our office.
Shows and parties happen all the time. This is a part-time job, but we prefer someone with a flexible schedule who can take on a variety of assignments when given plenty of notice.
Requirements:
An outgoing and dynamic personality
Our positions are enjoyable and and gives you experience working as an instructor-performer for kids. Birthday parties take place at private homes small event centers typically for 10-30 kids. For shows you would visit schools, libraries, camps and more to deliver science presentations that thrill audiences of 15-250 kids. We provide the training and equipment, and handle all the booking and scheduling from our office.
Shows and parties happen all the time. This is a part-time job, but we prefer someone with a flexible schedule who can take on a variety of assignments when given plenty of notice.
Requirements:
An outgoing and dynamic personality
- Enjoys performing in front of an audience (birthday parties typically 15-30 children)
- Experience with groups of children ages 4-12
- Some experience in theater, performance or as a children's entertainer a plus.
- Reliable vehicle
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
- Must be available weekends
- College degree or some college experience preferred
- Ability to understand and communicate elementary-level basic science (don't worry - we'll train the rest)
- Lots of energy and a great sense of humor
- All employees will be subject to a criminal background check
- Responsible - able to conduct programs safely and efficiently
- Reliable - always on time, always prepared
- Adaptable - able to adjust to every environment and group type
- Professional - comfortable dealing with everyone from parents to principals
- Flexible - able to function in a business where schedules and workloads are at the mercy of the customer
- Engaging and dynamic