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Troop Guide

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

Reports to: The assistant Scoutmaster for the new-Scout patrol in the troop

Attendance Requirements: Should attend 75% of troop meetings and campouts.

Troop guide duties:

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