Job Title: |
Teacher of Engineering (YCIS-HK-2526-SEC014) |
Posted Date: |
03/05/2025 |
Expiration Date: |
- |
Location: |
YCIS - Hong Kong (HK Secondary) |
# of Openings: |
1 |
Effective From: |
Immediate |
Job Description: |
1. Teach basic engineering principles through practical, hands-on projects, introducing students to concepts like forces, structures, and simple mechanical systems. 2. Encourage problem-solving and creativity by guiding students through design challenges, such as building bridges, towers, or simple machines with everyday materials. 3. Introduce basic technical drawing and visual communication skills, preparing students to present their designs clearly. 4. Provide opportunities for students to explore materials and tools safely, helping them understand how different materials behave and how to use basic equipment. 5. Incorporate sustainability principles by encouraging students to think about environmental and ethical considerations in their projects. 6. Develop teamwork and collaboration skills through group projects that simulate real-world engineering challenges. 7. Encourage curiosity and interest in engineering careers, sharing examples of how engineering is applied to solve global problems. |
Job Requirements: |
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expect all applicants to share this commitment. We align our recruitment practices to the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. Before any appointment is confirmed, we implement effective recruitment practices which include: interview, identity check, criminal record check and character/professional references. All teachers and other adults working at YCYW schools are expected to read and comply with our Child Protection Policy and Procedures and our Adult Code of Conduct for Working with Students. |