SENIOR PATROL LEADER
  • Preside at all troop meetings, events, activities, and annual program planning conference.
  • Chair the Patrol Leader's Council
  • Appoint boy leaders with the advice and consent of the Scoutmaster.
  • Assign duties and responsibilities to other youth leaders.
  • Work with the Scoutmaster in training youth leaders.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
ASSISTANT SENIOR PATROL LEADER
  • Be responsible for training and giving direct leadership to the following appointed youth leaders: Historian, Order of the Arrow Troop Representative, Scribe, Librarian, Instructor, Quartermaster, and Chaplain Aide.
  • Help lead meetings and activities as called upon by the Senior Patrol Leader.
  • Guide the troop in the Senior Patrol Leader's absence.
  • Perform tasks assigned by the Senior Patrol Leader.
  • Function as a member of the Patrol Leader's Council.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
PATROL LEADER
  • Plan and lead patrol meetings and activities.
  • Keep patrol members informed.
  • Assign each patrol member a task and help them succeed.
  • Represent the patrol at all Patrol Leader’s Council meetings and the annual program planning conference.
  • Prepare the patrol to take part in all troop activities.
  • Work with other troop leaders to make the troop run well.
  • Know what patrol members and other leaders can do.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
ASSISTANT PATROL LEADER
  • Help the Patrol Leader plan and lead patrol meetings and activities.
  • Help the Patrol Leader keep patrol members informed.
  • Help the Patrol Leader prepare the patrol to take part in all troop activities.
  • Lead the patrol in the Patrol Leader’s absence.
  • Represent the patrol at all Patrol Leader’s Council meetings in the Patrol Leader’s absence.
  • Work with other troop leaders to make the troop run well.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
TROOP GUIDE
  • Introduce new Scouts to troop operations.
  • Guide new Scouts through early Scouting activities.
  • Shield new Scouts from harassment by older Scouts.
  • Help new Scouts earn the First Class rank in their first year.
  • Coach the Patrol Leader of the TFC patrol on his duties.
  • Work with the Patrol Leader at Patrol Leader’s Council meetings.
  • Attend Patrol Leader’s Council meetings with the Patrol Leader of the TFC patrol.
  • Assist the Assistant Scoutmaster with training.
  • Coach individual Scouts on scouting challenges.
  • Teach basic Scout skills
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
DEN CHIEF
  • Serve as the activities assistant at den meetings.
  • Meet regularly with the Den Leader to review the den and pack meeting plans.
  • If serving as a Webelos Den Chief, help prepare boys to join Boy Scouting.
  • Project a positive image of Boy Scouting.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
HISTORIAN
  • Gather pictures and facts about past activities of the troop and keep them in scrapbooks, wall displays, and information files.
  • Take care of troop trophies and keepsakes.
  • Keep information about troop alumni.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
LIBRARIAN
  • Establish and maintain a troop library.
  • Keep records on literature owned by the troop.
  • Add new or replacement items as needed.
  • Have literature available for borrowing at troop meetings.
  • Maintain a system to check literature in and out.
  • Follow up on late returns.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
QUARTERMASTER
  • Keep records of patrol and troop equipment.
  • Keep equipment in good repair.
  • Keep equipment storage area neat and clean.
  • Issue equipment and see that it is returned in good order.
  • Suggest new or replacement items.
  • Work with the troop committee member responsible for the equipment.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
SCRIBE
  • Attend and keep a log of Patrol Leader’s Council meetings.
  • Record attendance and dues payments of all troop members.
  • Record advancement in troop records and on the Troop Advancement chart.
  • Handle correspondence appropriately.
  • Work with the appropriate troop committee members responsible for finance, records, and advancement.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
INSTRUCTOR
  • Instruct Scouting skills as needed within the troop or patrols.
  • Prepare well in advance for each teaching assignment.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
CHAPLAIN AIDE
  • Keep troop leaders appraised of religious holidays when planning activities.
  • Assist the troop Chaplain or religious coordinator in meeting the religious needs of the troop members while on activities.
  • Encourage saying grace at meals while camping or on activities.
  • Lead worship services on campouts.
  • Tell troop members about the religious emblems program for their faith.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
ORDER OF THE ARROW TROOP REPRESENTATIVE
  • Serve as a communication link between the lodge or chapter and the troop.
  • Encourage year-round and resident camping in the troop.
  • Encourage older-Scout participation in high adventure programs.
  • Encourage Scouts to actively participate in community service projects.
  • Assist with leadership skills training in the troop.
  • Encourage Arrowmen to assume leadership positions in the troop.
  • Encourage Arrowmen in the troop to be active participants in lodge and/or chapter activities and to seal their membership in the Order by becoming Brotherhood members.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
JUNIOR ASSISTANT SCOUTMASTER
  • Function as an Assistant Scoutmaster (except for leadership responsibilities reserved for adults 18 and 21 years of age or older).
  • Accomplish any duties assigned by the Scoutmaster.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
TROOP WEBMASTER
  • Maintain a usable information site for use by scouts, parents, and interested boys.
  • Publish calendar, permission forms, news, and other information.
  • Publish documents, forms, and information requested by troop leaders.
  • Keep troop information up to date and published in a timely manner.
  • Set a good example.
  • Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Live by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Show and help develop Scout spirit.
LEAVE NO TRACE TRAINER
  • Specializes in teaching Leave No Trace principles and ensuring that the troop follows these principles on outings.
  • Helps Scouts earn the Leave No Trace award.
  • Has a thorough understanding of and commitment to Leave No Trace. Ideally, he should have completed Leave No Trace training and earned the Camping and Environmental Science merit badges.
  • Responsibilities: Earn the Leave No Trace Award.
  • Promote the Leave No Trace Award and the William T. Hornaday Awards.
  • Conducts LNT (Leave No Trace) Awareness Training.
  • Reviews Troop activity plans for LNT, Conducts Outing Inspections.
  • Sets a good example.
  • Wears the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Lives by the Scout Oath & Law.
  • Shows & helps to develop Scout Spirit.