Patrol Leader |
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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 patrol leader is the elected leader of his patrol. He represents his patrol on the patrol leaders' council. |
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Reports to: the senior patrol leader. If you're the patrol leader for the new Scout patrol, you'll also
work with the troop guide who is assigned to
your patrol.
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Patrol leader duties: |
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- Appoints the assistant patrol leader
- Represents his patrol on the patrol leaders' council
- Plans and steers patrol meetings
- Helps Scouts advance
- Acts as the chief recruiter of new Scouts
- Keeps patrol members informed
- Knows what his patrol members and other leaders can do
- Sets the example
- Wears the uniform correctly
- Lives by the Scout Oath and Law
- Shows Scout spirit
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Last Revised 11/26/02 |
John D. McCarthy |