Assistant Cubmaster
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| - | Every pack should have at least one '''Assistant Cubmaster'''. In most packs, two or three will be helpful, allowing the [[Cubmaster]] to divide responsibilities. At least one assistant Cubmaster should be able to replace the Cubmaster's position in case of an emergency. The assistant Cubmaster is recommended by the Cubmaster, approved by the pack committee and chartered organization, and registered as an adult leader of the BSA. | + | Every pack should have at least one '''Assistant Cubmaster'''. In most packs, two or three will be helpful, allowing the [[Cubmaster]] to divide responsibilities. At least one assistant Cubmaster should be able to replace the Cubmaster's position in case of an emergency. The assistant Cubmaster is recommended by the Cubmaster, approved by the pack committee and chartered organization, and registered as an [[adult leader]] of the BSA. |
== Responsibilities == | == Responsibilities == | ||
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* Participate in [[Pack Meeting]]s. | * Participate in [[Pack Meeting]]s. | ||
* Supervise [[Den Chief]]s and see that they are trained. | * Supervise [[Den Chief]]s and see that they are trained. | ||
| - | * Conduct the monthly den chief planning meeting for all [[Cub Scout Den Leader|Den Leader]]s, [[Assistant Cub Scout Den Leader|Assistant Den Leader]]s, and den chiefs to plan and coordinate weekly den meetings and pack meeting participation. | + | * Conduct the monthly den chief planning meeting for all [[Cub Scout Den Leader|Den Leader]]s, [[Assistant Cub Scout Den Leader|Assistant Den Leader]]s, and den chiefs to plan and coordinate weekly den meetings and [[pack meeting]] participation. |
* Work with neighborhood troops that supply den chiefs and into which [[Webelos Scout]]s may graduate. | * Work with neighborhood troops that supply den chiefs and into which [[Webelos Scout]]s may graduate. | ||
* Help inform pack leaders of training opportunities and arrange for them to attend training sessions. | * Help inform pack leaders of training opportunities and arrange for them to attend training sessions. | ||
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== Qualifications == | == Qualifications == | ||
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| + | ==Cub Scout Expenses== | ||
| + | {{Cub Scout Expenses}} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
{{Cub Scout Leader portal}} | {{Cub Scout Leader portal}} | ||
{{Cub Scout Leader See Also}} | {{Cub Scout Leader See Also}} | ||
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Every pack should have at least one Assistant Cubmaster. In most packs, two or three will be helpful, allowing the Cubmaster to divide responsibilities. At least one assistant Cubmaster should be able to replace the Cubmaster's position in case of an emergency. The assistant Cubmaster is recommended by the Cubmaster, approved by the pack committee and chartered organization, and registered as an adult leader of the BSA.
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Responsibilities
An assistant Cubmaster's responsibilities (as designated by the Cubmaster) are to:
- Help the Cubmaster as needed. Be ready to fill in for the Cubmaster, if necessary.
- Complete Cubmaster Fast Start Training and position-specific Basic Leader Training. Attend monthly roundtables.
- Participate in Pack Meetings.
- Supervise Den Chiefs and see that they are trained.
- Conduct the monthly den chief planning meeting for all Den Leaders, Assistant Den Leaders, and den chiefs to plan and coordinate weekly den meetings and pack meeting participation.
- Work with neighborhood troops that supply den chiefs and into which Webelos Scouts may graduate.
- Help inform pack leaders of training opportunities and arrange for them to attend training sessions.
- Work with the Pack Committee to develop and promote an ongoing plan for recruiting new boys.
- Work with the Cubmaster and pack committee on pack reregistration.
- Help with pack activities, such as dinners, derbies, bike safety workshops, service projects, etc.
- Work with the pack committee on outings to see that the pack and dens qualify for the National Summertime Pack Award.
- Participate in the annual pack program planning conference and pack leaders' meetings.
- Promote the Religious Emblems program.
- Support the policies of the BSA.
Qualifications
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— Adult Application, No. 524-501A PDF (420 KB) (Previous editions obsolete.)
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| — BSA Youth Protection training policy |
Cub Scout Expenses
In one weekend of Popcorn sales or other Fundraising, a Cub Scout can earn enough in his Individual Account for a year of adventures!
- $23 National registration, Boys' Life magazine, and Accident Insurance.
- $20 Program Materials: Tiger, Wolf, Bear, or Webelos book, rank patch, neckerchief, and slide.
- ____ Pack Expenses: Each Scout's fair share of Pack recharter, training, fees, equipment, etc.
- ____ Advancement: Awards, Belt Loops, patches, and more.
- ____ Activities: Pinewood Derby, trips, ball games, camping, and much more.
- ____ Camping: Day Camp, Resident Camp and Family Camping.
- ____ Equipment includes Uniforms, sleeping bags, tents, etc.
See also
| Cub Scout Leader portal |
MeritBadge.Org is your online Scouting University with everything from Getting Started to Bridging:
- Den Meeting Plans: Tiger Cub, Wolf, Bear, Webelos Program: Webelos I, Webelos II
- Program Helps: 2009, 2010, & 2011, Recruiting, & CubTrax Spreadsheets
- Activities: Day Camp, Resident Camp, Whittling Chip, Guide to Safe Scouting
- Fundraising, Popcorn, and the importance of Individual Youth Accounts
- Nameplates - Official BSA Name plates for your uniforms.
See the Cub Scout Leader Resources for the Pack Organization Chart and much more.
