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Virtual High School Science Teacher

Mesa, AZ

$49K - $60K/yr

About Us The Virtual Preparatory Academy of Wyoming is a K-12 tuition-free online public school in ... Serve as the teacher of record and primary instructor * Relentlessly work to meet all goals related ...

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How much do online science instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for online science instructor in Phoenix, AZ is $58,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,200.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an online science instructor do?

An Online Science Instructor teaches science subjects through digital platforms, delivering lessons, assignments, and assessments remotely. They engage students in interactive activities, provide feedback, and support learning using various online tools. Their responsibilities also include designing course materials, facilitating discussions, and adapting teaching methods to suit virtual environments. Online Science Instructors may teach at different educational levels, from K-12 to college or adult education. The role requires strong communication skills and proficiency with technology.

What are some common challenges faced by online science instructors and how can they be addressed?

Online Science Instructors often face challenges such as keeping students engaged in a virtual environment and effectively demonstrating complex scientific concepts without hands-on lab access. To overcome these, instructors can incorporate interactive simulations, virtual labs, and frequent video demonstrations. Regular check-ins, discussion forums, and collaborative group projects also help maintain student interest and foster a sense of community. Utilizing a variety of digital resources and maintaining open communication channels with students are key strategies for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online science instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Science Instructor, you need a solid background in science education, subject matter expertise, and typically a teaching certification or relevant degree. Familiarity with online learning platforms, virtual lab simulations, and digital assessment tools is crucial for effective instruction. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage and motivate students remotely are standout soft skills. These skills ensure that students receive a high-quality, interactive learning experience and achieve strong educational outcomes in an online environment.
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Mad Science Birthday Party/Assembly Performer

Mad Science

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Competitive salary

At Mad Science, we pay you to have fun! As a birthday/show performer, you'll launch rockets, create special effects with fog machine and dry ice, and help kids make their own slime.
Company Overview
  • Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. For over 30 years, we have delivered unique, hands-on science experiences for children through our after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer camps. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!

Job Summary
  • As a Mad Science performer, you'll be the life of the party! Whether you're making memories at a kid's birthday or dazzling hundreds of students at a school assembly, you'll be bringing STEM to life with our exciting events.
  • Work depends on when events are booked and will generally be on the weekends and evenings or occasionally earlier on a weekday. You are free to set your own availability and accept or decline program offers depending on what works for you
  • Pay starts $40 for birthday partiesOn top of that, gratuities for birthday parties are not guaranteed but are frequent.

Responsibilities
  • Keep track of program schedule and details with our online calendar and automated emails
  • Attend trainings, scheduled around your availability, to make sure you are familiar and safe with Mad Science's lesson plans and materials
  • Put on exciting, high-energy shows for groups of kids and adults!

Qualifications
  • A reliable car
  • Some experience managing groups of children (teacher or classroom aide, camp counsellor, swim instructor, etc)
  • Some experience in performing or presenting to audiences (actor, lead teacher,
  • Availability on some weekends and evening (Not every weekend/evening - you set the schedule)
  • Fun and outgoing personality!
  • Have or be able to obtain an AZ DPS fingerprint clearance card

Compensation: $20.00 per hour
Mad Science is a powerhouse brand with locations around the globe! For over 35 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for kids ages 3-12. Become part of our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and full-time office staff.

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