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Children's Program Instructor - Lunch & After-School

@ Mad Science - Imagine Arts Academy (Toronto)

Richmond Hill, Ontario

$44/hrPart-time
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Overview

Mad Science & Imagine Arts Academy is hiring part-time, outgoing instructors in Toronto to run lunch and after-school science programs for children ages 4 to 12. The work involves travelling to schools, libraries and community centres to deliver hands-on science presentations. Pay is per session rather than per hour, and candidates must live in the GTA, have a valid licence and a vehicle, and pass a Vulnerable Sector Screening.

Pay:

$44 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver science presentations and hands-on activities to children
  • Travel to schools, libraries, camps and homes
  • Arrive 15 minutes early and clean up 15 minutes after each one-hour session
  • Run after-school and lunch programs Monday to Friday

Requirements summary:

  • Outgoing, dynamic personality that enjoys performing
  • Experience with children ages 4-12
  • Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Vulnerable Sector Screening required at hiring

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Employer posting date
2022-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEducation
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingSchool, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · lift 20 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsVulnerable Sector Screening
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checksvulnerable sector
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Uniform provided

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Job description

Benefits:

  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Flexible schedule

Job Summary
At Mad Science & Imagine Arts Academy we have a blast. Build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime and other polymers. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really all about.
We are currently looking for OUTGOING and EXCITING staff:

  • Instructors for LUNCH & AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS - MUST LIVE IN THE GTA

Availability Requirements:

  • Available from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM for lunch programs and/or 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM for after-school programs. Monday-Friday Only.

Are you looking for a job that's FUN and gives you loads of EXPERIENCE in the spotlight? Look no further than Mad Science & Imagine Arts Academy! You'll visit schools, libraries, camps, homes and more to deliver AMAZING science presentations that will WOW your audiences.

Our After-School Programs are scheduled after the school day ends for one-hour sessions in schools & in community centers.

This is a part-time job, but we prefer someone with a flexible schedule who can take on many opportunities when given plenty of notice.

Pay is based on per session, not per hour. For example: For a one-hour class you are expected to be onsite 15 min before the start of the program and 15 min after the program for clean-up. $45 is the rate for the entirety of the session. There is some compensation for travel in addition to your class rate.

Requirements:

  • An OUTGOING and DYNAMIC personality
  • Enjoys performing in front of an audience
  • Experience with groups of children ages 4-12
  • Some experience in theater a plus.
  • Valid License & Access to a Vehicle (A MUST!)
  • A cell phone
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
  • Lots of ENERGY
  • All employees are required to submit a Vulnerable Sector Screening at time of hiring

Successful candidates are also:

  • 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
  • FUN!!!

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