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Birthday Party and Special Events EntertainerMad Science of Western New England and ART-ventures for Kids • Hartford, CT, US
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Birthday Party and Special Events Entertainer

Birthday Party and Special Events Entertainer

Mad Science of Western New England and ART-ventures for Kids • Hartford, CT, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms

We are currently looking for outgoing and engaging people to present Mad Science and/or ART events - parties and/or special events.

Our positions are enjoyable and and gives you experience in the spotlight. For parties, you must be willing to work on weekends and you'll entertain 15-30 kids with dazzling science or engage them in creative art projects. For shows you'll visit schools, libraries, camps and more to deliver science presentations that thrill audiences of 25-250 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, and who will be around for a good while to perform with us through multiple seasons.

Requirements:


  • An outgoing and dynamic personality

  • Enjoys performing in front of an audience (birthday parties typically 15-25 children)

  • Experience with groups of children ages 4-12

  • Some experience in theater a plus.

  • Reliable vehicle

  • A cell phone

  • Excellent verbal communication skills

  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs

  • Must be available some evenings and many weekends

  • College degree or some college experience

  • Knowledge of very basic science and enjoyment of creative art (don't worry - we'll train the rest)

  • Lots of energy

  • All employees will be subject to a criminal background check

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

  • Engaging and dynamic



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