Elena Ch

Overview

My name is Elena, and I am a psychologist with a strong passion for working with children and building meaningful connections with them. Caring for young individuals and fostering new friendships has always been at the heart of my personal and professional aspirations.

I have been working as a babysitter for several years, gaining extensive and valuable experience in the field of childcare. In addition to my academic studies and professional experience, I have actively pursued further education by attending specialized seminars and training programs. I hold certifications in areas such as child development and emotional intelligence in children. A detailed list of the seminars I have attended, along with the corresponding certificates, is attached to my CV. Since the age of 18, I have dedicated myself to supporting the growth and well-being of children of various ages and developmental needs. Through this journey, I have developed strong communication skills, patience, creativity, and a deep sense of responsibility.

Music is a vital part of my approach. I genuinely enjoy using it as a means to connect with my young friends. Singing, playing instruments, and encouraging musical expression help me build trusting and meaningful relationships with the children I care for, promoting their emotional and social development.

I am fluent in both English and Greek. I have a basic understanding of German, holding an A1 level certification, which allows me to communicate in simple everyday situations. My approach to childcare emphasizes interactive learning, play-based activities, and the promotion of social and emotional growth. I particularly enjoy organizing crafts, drawing sessions, nature-based activities, and educational games tailored to the unique needs, interests, and abilities of each child.

Currently, I am in the final year of my postgraduate studies in Counseling Psychology. Throughout my academic and professional path, I have strengthened my ability to listen empathetically, provide emotional support, and adapt to the individual needs of each child. In the future, I aspire to further specialize in Child Psychology, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy — fields where I can continue to empower and support children’s growth.

My extensive hands-on experience, combined with my academic background, has equipped me with a solid foundation to excel in these areas. I am a dedicated, compassionate, and highly capable professional, deeply committed to fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for every child under my care. I take great pride in fostering strong bonds not only with children but also with their families, ensuring open communication, trust, and collaboration. Thanks to my warm, patient, and structured approach, I am able to connect easily with children while maintaining a positive, respectful environment that encourages discipline, creativity, and emotional resilience.