Daveonce Washington

Music Teacher

New City Kids

Grand Rapids, Michigan

09.2021 - 07.2023

Developed lesson plans that engaged students in music theory and practice.
Facilitated group rehearsals, promoting teamwork and collaboration among students.
Led congregational worship services with contemporary and traditional music styles.
Developed song lists aligned with sermon themes and church calendar events.
Collaborated with pastoral staff to enhance worship service planning and execution.
Researched new worship music trends to keep the service fresh and relevant.
Supported lead teacher in managing classroom behavior and student engagement.
Facilitated small group discussions to enhance student understanding of concepts.
Implemented lesson plans under the guidance of the lead teacher effectively.
Collaborated with teaching staff to create a positive learning environment.
Monitored student performance and provided feedback to the lead teacher regularly.
Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
Encouraged students to take an active role in their own learning process.
Assisted in organizing recreational activities for teens.
Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.