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Giselle Ayala

Lakewood

Summary

Recent graduate student from Colorado State University seeking mental health, behavior technician, or child education opportunities and positions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Variable Child Care Group Lead III

Summer Camp, City of Lakewood
Lakewood
05.2025 - Current
  • Promoted to Group Lead III for strong leadership, initiative, and ability to manage high-energy camp environments for children ages 7–10.
  • Lead a diverse range of activities including team-building games, arts and crafts, and field trips to locations like museums, parks, pools, and more.
  • Actively supervise campers, ensuring physical and emotional safety while modeling respect, empathy, and inclusivity.
  • Serve as a positive role model and encourage growth, learning, and self-expression in a fun, supportive environment.
  • Maintain compliance with Colorado Childcare Licensing and participate in site setup, cleaning, and administrative duties.
  • Variable Child Care Group Lead II – June 2023–August 2023, May 2024–August 2024

Bachelor's Level Intern

Momentum Counseling and Consulting, LLC
Fort Collins
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Supported day-to-day operations of a private mental health practice through administrative, organizational, and program development tasks.
  • Assisted with marketing and outreach efforts, including updating clinician information and creating client-facing materials.
  • Participated in onboarding processes by preparing orientation documents and supporting hiring logistics.
  • Contributed ideas for practice development and operational efficiency.
  • Created resources using Google Workspace, Adobe, and mental health tools to support clinician and client needs.
  • Gained experience with TheraNest and other Electronic Health Record platforms to assist with scheduling, documentation, and client tracking.
  • Conducted research to support the design and implementation of new service offerings and psychoeducational content.
  • Developed strong skills in professionalism, confidentiality, and navigating the business side of mental health care.

Variable Child Care Group Lead II

Before and Aftercare, City of Lakewood
Lakewood
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Prioritized the safety and well-being of children by maintaining constant supervision, enforcing safety protocols, and responding to emergent situations calmly and effectively.
  • Mediated peer conflicts and encouraged empathy, teamwork, and respectful communication among students.
  • Supported positive development through structured play, arts and crafts, homework assistance, and emotional guidance.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, including transitions, check-ins, and parent communication.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing parent/guardian concerns and updating them on participant progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Clinical/Counseling Psychology

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Denver South High School
Denver, CO
05.2021

Skills

  • Program development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service

Certifications

  • CNA License May 2020-May 2022
  • CPR and First Aid Certified May 2024-May 2026
  • PDIS Child Care Trainings- May 2025

Extracurricular Activities

Pi Lambda Chi Latina Sorority, Inc. May 2024-Present 

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Psychology (Positive Psych) January 2023-May 2024 

Projects

Rayos del Sol Tour Fall 2024, Coordinated a day-long event for 50 high school students, including 20 students and their families, managing schedules, campus tours, and volunteer roles to create a seamless, impactful experience., Promoted educational access and college readiness by crafting a culturally responsive and personalized tour that encouraged first-gen students to envision themselves in higher education.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Variable Child Care Group Lead III

Summer Camp, City of Lakewood
05.2025 - Current

Bachelor's Level Intern

Momentum Counseling and Consulting, LLC
01.2025 - 04.2025

Variable Child Care Group Lead II

Before and Aftercare, City of Lakewood
08.2023 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Clinical/Counseling Psychology

Colorado State University

High School Diploma -

Denver South High School
Giselle Ayala