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Scoutmaster
General Information
Description: The Scoutmaster is appointed by the Troop Committee to be responsible for the program and image of Troop 423. The Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmasters work directly with Scouts. The Scoutmaster can be male or female and is at least 21 years old.
Comments: Only one hour a week !
- Train and guide youth leaders
- Scouts run the troop; the Scoutmaster is the only adult who can change Troop plans or rules.
- Help boys learn for themselves.
- Help the Committee Chairperson plan Committee meetings.
- Encourage all Scouts to achieve First Class rank their first year and one rank every year after.
- Delegate responsibilities to other adults.
- Supervise troop elections of Order of the Arrow,
- Approve all service projects,
- Conduct Scoutmaster Conferences with all Scouts who are advancing and not advancing,
- Meet regularly with the Patrol Leaders Council to plan, train and coordinate troop activities.
- Attend all troop meetings or, when necessary, arrange for a qualified adult substitute.
- Attend all Troop Committee Meetings.
- Conduct periodic parent meetings to share the program and encourage parent participation.
- Enable each Scout to experience at least ten (10) days and nights of camping each year.
- Participate in District and Council activities and events.
- Take part in annual charter review meeting, and charter presentation.
- Conduct all activities under qualified adult leadership, safe conditions and the policies and procedures of Troop 423, the chartered organization and the Boy Scouts of America
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