Assistant Patrol Leader |
Excerpted from BSA Junior Leader Handbook
Copyright 1990, Boy Scouts of America, ISBN 0-8395-3500-7
Revised 1998 |
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 Job description: The assistant patrol leader is appointed
by the patrol leader and leads the patrol in
his absence. |
| Reports to: the patrol leader. |
| Assistant patrol leader duties: |
- Helps the patrol leader plan and steer
patrol meetings and activities
- Helps him keep patrol members informed
- Helps the patrol get ready for all troop activities
- Represents his patrol at patrol leaders' council meetings when the patrol leader cannot attend
- Lends a hand controlling the patrol and building patrol spirit
- Sets a good example
- Wears the uniform correctly
- Lives by the Scout Oath and Law
- Shows Scout spirit
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| Note: This position of troop responsibility does not qualify for the service
requirement for Star, Life and Eagle ranks. |
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| Last Revised 3/18/04 |
| John D. McCarthy |