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Mad Science

Part Time Childrens Instructor

Novi, MI · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

... science, teaching and/or acting. • You own a car. • You often say things like, "I got that." "I ... For over 35 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties ...

LSU AgCenter

Teaching Associate 3

East Lansing, MI

LSUAM Science - BioS - Introduction to Biology (Christopher Stephen Gregg (00002971)) Work Location ... summer term. 45% Assist with the preparation of course materials and set up of laboratory ...

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How much do summer science teaching jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer science teaching in Michigan is $50,041.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,800.00 and $54,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is summer science teaching?

A summer science teaching job typically involves instructing students in science subjects during summer programs, camps, or enrichment courses. Teachers may design hands-on experiments, guide group projects, and foster curiosity about various scientific topics like biology, chemistry, or physics. These positions are often seasonal and can be found at schools, camps, or educational organizations. The goal is to engage students in STEM learning outside the traditional school year and encourage a passion for science.

What are some common challenges faced by summer science teachers, and how can they be addressed?

Summer Science Teachers often encounter the challenge of engaging students who may have varying levels of interest and background knowledge in science. To address this, teachers typically design hands-on, interactive experiments and activities that make learning fun and relatable. Additionally, managing larger or more diverse class sizes in a condensed timeframe requires strong organizational skills and flexibility. Collaborating closely with other teachers and support staff helps in sharing resources and strategies to create an inclusive, stimulating environment for all students.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer science teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Science Teacher, you need a solid background in science education, lesson planning, and classroom management, often supported by a teaching credential or relevant degree. Familiarity with lab equipment, educational technology, and interactive teaching platforms is typically required. Strong communication, enthusiasm, and adaptability help engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills ensure effective science instruction, student safety, and an enjoyable, memorable educational experience during summer sessions.
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After School STEM instructor

Mad Science

Madison Heights, MI • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks

Mad Science Is Hiring!
Part Time - Flexible Schedule
You are:
• Flexible, creative, engaging and have excellent verbal communication skills.
• You love children, science, teaching and/or acting.
• You own/have regular access to a car.
• You often say things like, "I got that." "I have an idea." "Let me take the lead on that." and "I handled that. What next?"
• You thrive in environments where you get a lot of support but function with a great deal of autonomy.
• You are excited by non-traditional work schedules because you love the gig economy!
• You aren't afraid to try new things and you love variety.
We are:
• A team of STEM-loving folks who spend our days transforming laboratory science into fun, interactive learning experiences for youth from Pre-K to 6th grade.
• We believe in working smart and having a good time.
• We all wear many hats and we work collaboratively to get things done and ensure that our students and their families are thrilled by their learning experience.
The Job:
It's different. We know it. We hope that's exciting to you! We really have a great time with the kids, they love our programs!
You can work anywhere from 1 day to 5 days a week teaching a science workshops during the afternoon and/or weekends.
We provide ALL supplies, equipment and curriculum to teach the EASY, yet fun science classes. Most of our Jr. Scientists are in K-5th grade, you'll teach basic science concepts in a fun and engaging way.
What will you do?
• You will drive to a school, daycare or park and rec (we offer a mileage reimbursement plan)
• You will lead a one hour exciting, immersive and interactive science lesson (after a lot of paid training so that you feel totally comfortable in all ways)
Pay:
Instructing $40/ per one hour class (with set up and take down it averages about $20 per hour)
Most days you will work 1, maybe 2 programs per day. A typical instructor will work 3-10 hours per week, depending on availability.
PS-we also loan you a cool lab coat to wear too! (you'll be a science rockstar)
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 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.

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