General Position Requirements
Positions | Preferred Age | Min Rank | Other |
Senior Patrol Leader | 14+ | Star | NYLT preferred |
Assistant Senior Patrol Leader | 13+ | First Class | Previous Leadership |
Quartermaster | 13+ | Tenderfoot | N/A |
Scribe | 12+ | Tenderfoot | N/A |
Librarian | 12+ | Tenderfoot | N/A |
Historian | 12+ | Tenderfoot | Web Dev a plus |
Chaplain Aide | 12+ | Tenderfoot | N/A |
Den Chief | 12+ | First Class |
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Troop Guide | 14+ | Star |
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Outdoor Ethics / Leave No Trace | 12+ | Tenderfoot | Preferred LNT Trained |
Instructor | N/A | First Class |
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Patrol Leader | N/A | N/A |
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Performance Requirements
Training | You must attend the troop Junior Leadership Training even if you have attended in the past |
Attendance | You are expected to attend the majority of all troop meetings, Patrol Leader’s Council meetings, outings, and service projects. If your attendance is low, or if you have 3 unexcused absences in a row, you can be removed from office. |
General Leadership Responsibilities
Effort | You are expected to give this job your best effort. |
Uniform | Set the example by wearing your uniform correctly. This means that you will wear all parts of the troop uniform, shirttail tucked in, with all required badges in their correct locations. |
Behavior | Set the example by living the Scout Oath and Law in your everyday life. Show Scout Spirit in everything you say and do |
Attendance | Set the example by being an active scout. Be on time for meetings and activities. You must call the Scoutmaster if you are not going to be at a meeting of if you suddenly have to miss an outing. You also need to make sure that the Assistant Patrol Leader is ready to assume your responsibilities |
For more specifics on each position, visit Scout Positions.