TOY - Trainers Online for Youth
http://trainers.salto-youth.net/JessicaReinsch/
Mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.
Jessica Reinsch has 7 references for past work as a trainer.
Trainer | Facilitator| Project manager
2025 - today: Educational Advisor for International Youth Work at "AGJF Sachsen - Uferlos" in Chemnitz, Saxony
2024 - today: member of Spiellabor e.V. in Leipzig
2023 - today: Member of the "International Youth Work Trainers Guild"
2023 - today: FOKUS Kompetenz (long-term training course by JUGEND für Europa)
2023 - 2025: head of media lab at "VILLA Leipzig"
2023 - today: member of Shokkin Group International
2018 - 2025: project manager & facilitator for International Youth Work at "VILLA" (sociocultural centre in Leipzig)
2017 - today: freelance trainer
2017 - 2019: high school teacher
2015 - 2018: coach and multiplier for International Youth Work at "Kindervereinigung Leipzig e.V."
I am experienced in:
- both EU programmes, Erasmus+ Youth and European Solidarity Corps
- formal and non-formal education
- event moderation and training facilitation
I'm specialised in the following topics:
- digital youth work
- inclusion (social inclusion & people with disabilities)
- active participation
- outdoor education
- upcycling projects
- experiential learning
- gender education
Main target groups in my daily work:
- youth workers, educators
- young people with fewer opportunities or in NEET
- people with disabilities
- refugees
- minors
Project example on Inclusion & Diversity:
"Community Garden for Diversity"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0lsFPuWZ6Q
I am professionally trained and experienced in both FORMAL and NON-FORMAL education since I studied to become a high school teacher and volunteered along the way in many international projects.
FORMAL:
2017 - 2018: State exam High School Teacher, subjects German, Philosophy/Ethics
2014 - 2016: Master of Education (M.Ed.), University Leipzig
2010 - 2013: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), University Leipzig
2008 - 2010: Vocational Training "Specialist for media and information services" Magdeburg
NON-FORMAL received trainings (selection) funded/organised by Erasmus+, SALTO-YOUTH:
2024: "Innovation Jam", Finnland
2022-2023: "Digital Transformers", Lithuania, Armenia
2022-2023: "YOCOMO ToT", Lithuania & online
2021-2022: "Training of Trainers" (ToT), Italy & online
2019: Training "Power of non-formal eductaion", Bonn, Germany
2019: Training "Visual Dreamers", Italy
2018: Training "Game Zone", Dingli, Malta
2017: Training "Technological Upcycling", Toulouse, France
2017: Training "Makerspaces in digital youth work", Luxemburg
2016: Training "ATOQ: Advanced Training on Quality", De Glind, The Netherlands
2016: Training "How to plan a youth exchange", Beaufort, Luxemburg
2016: Training "Level Up - Developing and realizing international projects", Potsdam, Germany
2016: Job Shadowing at Association Mundus, Barcelona, Spain
2016: Training "Message for your bottle", Sos des Rey, Spain
2016: Training "Philosophical Inquiry", Margate, UK
VOLUNTEERING
2014: Workcamp "Schools for Happy Future" (group leader), Siem Reap, CAMBODIA
2013: Workcamp "Schools for Happy Future" (participant), Siem Reap, CAMBODIA
2010: European Volunteering Service (EVS) in Belfast, UK, project "Practical aid for practical people" to support African communities, hosting organisation "Tools for Solidarity", sending organisation "Landesvereinigung kulturelle Kinder- und Jugendbildung Sachsen-Anhalt e.V."
Animation
Bullying & Harassment
Campaigning & Awareness Raising
Change Management
Citizenship Education
Coaching & Mentoring
Communication Skills
Conflict Management & Mediation
Creativity & Art
Crisis Management
Diversity & Anti-Racism
Drama & Theatre
Education through Sports
Environment & Ecology
Entrepreneurship (Social)
Equal Opportunities
Evaluation & Assessment
Event Management
Financial Management
Fundraising
Gender Awareness & Mainstreaming
Global Education
Group Dynamics & Motivation
Health & Prevention
Human Rights
Intercultural Learning
International Youth Work
Labour Rights & Employment
Leadership Development
Lobbying & Advocacy
New Information Technologies
Open Space Technology
Organizational Management
Outdoor & Experiential Training
Peace Education
People Management & Cooperation
Personal Development & Empowerment
Project Management
Public Relations & Marketing
Public Speaking
Recognition of NFLearning
Social Inclusion & Exclusion
Social Media
Storytelling & Humour
Time Management
Training of Trainers
Valorisation of Projects (DEOR)
Volunteer Programmes
Youth Exchanges
Youth Information Work
Youth Participation & Initiatives
Youth Policy
Youth Violence & Criminality
Youth Worker Training
Erasmus+ (KA1) Youth Exchanges
Erasmus+ (KA1) Training & Networking
Erasmus+ (KA2) Transnational Youth Initiatives
Erasmus+ (KA2) Strategic Partnerships
Erasmus+ (KA2) Capacity Building (other countries in the World)
Erasmus+ (KA3) Youth Policy Meetings
European Solidarity Corps Volunteering
Erasmus+ (lifelong learning, non-youth)
European Youth Centres (CoE)
European Youth Foundation (CoE)
Solidarity Fund for Youth Mobility (CoE)
European Institutions
Youth Partnership CoE-COM
International Youth Structures
Private Foundations
United Nations
Children
Families
Gay, Lesbian, Bi & Transgender work
Intercultural Teams
Marginalized & Excluded Youth
Men's Issues & Groups
Minorities
Religious Youth Groups
Women's Issues & Groups
Young People in/from Conflict Areas
Young People with a Mental Disability
Young People with a Physical Disability
Africa
Asia
Eastern Europe and Caucasus
Euro-Mediterranean Co-operation
European Cooperation
Global Cooperation
South East Europe
English
French
German
SpanishLatin, Persian
This profile was last modified on 2025-10-13