Troop Guide

From MeritBadgeDotOrg

(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
m (correcting infobox)
(finishing page)
Line 12: Line 12:
==Reports to==
==Reports to==
-
[[Assistant Senior Patrol Leader]]
+
* [[Assistant Scoutmaster]]
-
 
+
-
The Troop Guide is there to help new boys become part of the [[troop]]. He may be assigned to instructing [[Tenderfoot]] through [[First Class]] Skills.
+
== Responsibilities ==
== Responsibilities ==
-
#* Works with the patrol leader of new boys [[patrol]].
+
* Introduces new Scouts to [[troop]] operations.
-
#* Guide new Scouts to becoming part of the troop
+
* Guides new Scouts from harassment by older Scouts.
-
#* Serves on the PLC
+
* Helps new Scouts earn [[First Class]] rank in their first year.
-
#* Sets a good example
+
* Teaches basic Scout skills.
-
#* Enthusiastically wears the uniform correctly
+
* Coaches the patrol leader of the new-Scout patrol on his duties.
-
#* Shows Scout spirit
+
* Works with the patrol leader at patrol leaders’ council meetings.
-
# Qualifications:
+
* Attends [[Patrol Leaders' Council|patrol leaders’ council]] meetings with the [[Patrol Leader|patrol leader]] of the new-Scout patrol.
-
#* First Class
+
* Assists the [[assistant Scoutmaster]] with training.
-
# Fulfills:
+
* Counsels individuals Scouts on Scouting challenges.
-
#* Star - 5
+
* Sets a good example.
-
#* Life - 5
+
* Enthusiastically and correctly wears the Scout uniform.
-
#* Eagle – 4
+
* Lives by the [[Scout Oath]] and [[Scout Law|Law]].
-
#* Palm – 3
+
* Shows [[Scout Spirit|Scout spirit]]
-
# Recommended:
+
 
-
#* Attending Junior Leader Training run by Troop
+
 
-
# Term:
+
==See also==
-
#* Until the next election, removal, or will to change
+
* [[Positions of Responsibility]]
-
#* Either six months or until a new troop guide can take his place, whichever is most prudent
+
* [[Star Rank]]
-
# Notes:
+
* [[Life Rank]]
 +
* [[Eagle Scout Rank]]
 +
 
 +
==References==
 +
* [http://olc.scouting.org/resources/TLT.ppt BSA Troop Leader Training Powerpoint Presentaiton]
 +
 
{{Patrol Leaders Council navbox}}
{{Patrol Leaders Council navbox}}
 +
[[Category:Youth positions]]

Revision as of 17:46, May 7, 2008

Troop Guide
Selection:Appointed
Selected by:Scoutmaster
Reports to:Assistant Scoutmaster in charge of new boys

Contents

Position description

The troop guide works with new Scouts. He helps them feel comfortable and earn their First Class rank in their first year.


Serving as Troop Guide can apply towards positions of responsibility requriements for Star, Life, and Eagle.


Reports to

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Works with the patrol leader at patrol leaders’ council meetings.
  • Attends patrol leaders’ council meetings with the patrol leader of the new-Scout patrol.
  • Assists the assistant Scoutmaster with training.
  • Counsels individuals Scouts on Scouting challenges.
  • Sets a good example.
  • Enthusiastically and correctly wears the Scout uniform.
  • Lives by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Shows Scout spirit


See also

References


Patrol Leaders' Council

Chair: Senior Patrol Leader
Members: Patrol Leaders, Assistant Senior Patrol Leader(s), and Troop Guides
Other Members May Include: Instructor(s), Quartermaster(s), Scribe, and other Positions of Responsibility
Advisors: Scoutmaster, Troop Committee Chair, Assistant Scoutmasters

Retrieved from "http://meritbadge.org/wiki/index.php/Troop_Guide"
Personal tools
language