Troop Guide
Position description: The troop guide works with new Scouts. He helps them feel comfortable and earn their First Class rank in their first year.
Reports to: The assistant Scoutmaster for the new-Scout patrol in the troop
Attendance Requirements: Should attend 75% of troop meetings and campouts.
Troop guide duties:
Reports to: The assistant Scoutmaster for the new-Scout patrol in the troop
Attendance Requirements: Should attend 75% of troop meetings and campouts.
Troop guide duties:
- Introduces new Scouts to troop operations.
- Guides new Scouts from harassment by older Scouts.
- Helps new Scouts earn First Class rank in their first year.
- Teaches basic Scout skills.
- Coaches the patrol leader of the new-Scout patrol on his duties.
- Attends patrol leaders’ council meetings to assist and mentor the patrol leader of the new-Scout patrol.
- Assists the assistant Scoutmaster with training.
- Counsels individuals Scouts on Scouting challenges.
- Enthusiastically and correctly wears the Scout uniform.
- Lives by the Scout Oath and Law. Shows Scout spirit. Sets a good example.
