Alisa Schanz
@alisaschanz
Compassionate youth educator experienced in residential care, child development, and therapeutic support.
What I'm looking for
I am a state-certified educator with focused training as a youth and home educator, bringing hands-on experience in residential care, kindergarten support, and therapeutic living groups. I combine formal training with practical roles that prioritize children's wellbeing and development.
Over multiple years I provided emotional and social support, assisted with daily life skills, and liaised with families, schools, and professionals to create coordinated care plans. I have worked directly with children with additional needs and in social therapeutic settings to encourage independence and self-confidence.
I also have experience in parent and professional collaboration, communicating progress and concerns clearly, and contributing to interdisciplinary teams alongside therapists. My background includes a free social year at a school for children with physical disabilities and vocational training as a youth educator.
I hold an international driver's license, a Working with Children Check (NSW), and a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training, bringing additional skills in wellbeing and movement to support children's social and motor development.
This year I also gained some experience in the tourism area. I worked at a reception of a hostel in the Philippines and supportrd the guests .
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Kindergarten Assistant
Kinderhaus Mäusenest
Jul 2024 - Jan 2025 (6 months)
Supervised and supported children in daily routines, encouraged social and motor skills development, and communicated regularly with parents and colleagues to support child progress.
Social Therapeutic Support Worker
Private / Various
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 3 months)
Worked in a social therapeutic living group encouraging independence and self-confidence while collaborating with therapists, parents, and other professionals to support residents' development.
Waitress
Ochsen Melchingen
Jan 2023 - Feb 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Provided guest service by greeting and seating guests, taking orders, serving food and drinks, and maintaining hygiene and quality standards.
Residential Care Worker
Private / Various
Oct 2019 - Oct 2022 (3 years)
Provided emotional and social support and assisted residents with daily living skills in residential care settings, liaising with families, schools, and professionals to improve wellbeing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Yoga teacher training (Bali)
200-hour Yoga Teacher Training, Yoga
2024 - 2024
Completed a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training course in Bali in 2024.
Professional training to youth educator
State-certified Educator, Youth Education
2020 - 2022
Completed professional training to become a youth educator from 2020 to 2022.
Free social year - school for physically handicapped children
Voluntary Social Year, Social Work / Disability Support
2018 - 2019
Completed a voluntary social year working in a school for physically handicapped children.
Technical college
Technical College Certificate, Technical Studies
2012 - 2018
Attended technical college and obtained a technical college certificate between 2012 and 2018.
Primary school
Primary School Certificate, Primary Education
2008 - 2012
Completed primary school education from 2008 to 2012.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
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