Troop 1333 Leadership Position Description

 

INSTRUCTOR

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

Type: Appointed by the Scoutmaster

Term: 1 year

Reports to:   Scoutmaster

Description:  The Instructor teaches Scouting skills.

Comments:  The Instructor will work closely with both the Troop Guide and with the Assistant Scoutmaster for new Scouts.  The Instructor does not have to be an expert but should be able to teach the Scoutcraft skills needed for Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class ranks.  The troop can have more than one instructor.

QUALIFICATIONS

Age: 13 or older

Rank: 1st Class or higher

Experience:  none

Attendance: 50% over previous 6 months

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Training:       You must attend the troop Junior Leader Training even if you have attended in the past.

Attendance: You are expected to attend 75% of all troop meetings, Patrol Leaders' Council meetings, outings, and service projects.  If your attendance is low, or if you have three (3) unexcused absences in a row, you can be removed from office.

Effort: You are expected to give this job your best effort.

GENERAL LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES

Uniform:  Set the example by wearing your uniform correctly.  This means that you will wear all of the 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.