Science Activities Animator

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Sciences en Folie Full time

Do you want to be a Mad Scientist? Mad Science of Ottawa is searching for talented people to animate our science workshops. Our animators will run extra-curricular activities during the lunch hour and/or after school around the National Capital Region. Help elementary level children discover the wonders of science as it is around them everyday Show them cool optical illusions, science magic tricks, how cotton candy is made, witness a NASA style rocket launch, blow out candles with the use of a vortex generator, chemical reactions, ride on a hoverboard, make explosions and much much more We also do birthday partys and shows on the weekend. No science experience is necessary. We provide you with training for all workshops. Whether you are looking for a few hours or many hours per week, we have work for you

We have sparked imaginative learning with our unique brand of engaging and educational live programs and activities. We bring FUN SCIENCE to you To learn more, visit us online

**Responsibilities**:

- Complete the paid training for each workshop
- Animate science workshops to children
- Getting to your school on time
- Ensuring that your activity is safe for your participants and yourself

**Whether you’re looking for a few hours per week or many, we are flexible**

**Working for Mad Science is**:

- Flexible work weeks and weekends
- Working with a dynamic group of animators and scientists
- Paid training sessions
- A stimulating work environment
- Events that are close to your home

**Profile of a Mad Science animator**:

- Access to a car
- Bilingual (French and English)
- 1 to 2 years of experience working with children in daycare, summer camps, tutoring or other.
- good connection with children of all ages
- Responsible and organized
- Great interpersonal skills comfortable in front of a crowd
- Dynamic, creative and a good sense of adaptation
- **Salary: From $52 per activity (max 90 min) and $20 per additional hour. We pay 0,32$/km for transport above 36 kilometers.**_
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Tu es émerveillé par les expériences scientifiques et tu as encore ton coeur d’enfant? Ce poste est pour toi Sciences en Folie est une compagnie d’animation en sciences qui effectue des ateliers dans les écoles, les bibliothèques, les centres de loisirs et chez le domicile des clients pour des fêtes d’enfants. Tu es une personne pleine d’énergie, curieuse, qui veut faire une différence dans la vie des enfants? Envoies-nous ton CV

**Responsabilités**:

- Animer des expériences scientifiques à des enfants.**
**- Encadrer les activités en s’assurant de sa sécurité et celle des participants.**

**-Compléter les formations (rémunérées) au bureau quelques jours avant l'animation.**
**- Arriver à l'heure dans les écoles primaires**

Que vous cherchiez à faire une journée de travail à l'occasion ou encore plusieurs heures par semaine, nos horaires sont très flexibles.

**Travailler avec nous c’est**:

- des horaires flexibles de jour (semaine et fin de semaine)
- faire partie d’une équipe ayant un esprit de famille très fort
- des formations payées à suivre à votre rythme
- un milieu stimulant
- des écoles près de chez toi

**Exigences pour le poste et profil recherché**:

- Accès à un véhicule
- Au moins 1 à 2 ans d’expériences en matière de garde d’enfants, d’enseignement, dans les camps ou toutes autres expériences reliées à l'animation.
- Excellentes aptitudes en relations interpersonnelles
- Habileté à communiquer devant un public.
- Avoir un grand sens des responsabilités et de la débrouillardise
- Être dynamique, créatif, patient et avoir une bonne capacité d’adaptation
- **Salaire : À partir 52,00$ par atelier (durée maximale 90 min) et 20$ par activité additionnelle dans un même établissement. Nous payons 0.32$/km de transport à partir du 37ème km.**_
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**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 3-15 per week

**Salary**: $20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have a car?

**Experience**:

- animation: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- French and English (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Work Location: On the road



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