Boy Scouts of America
Troop 90
Youth
Leader
Duties
Senior
Patrol Leader:
The Senior Patrol Leader (SPL) is the master of ceremonies. He makes sure
everything happens as planned. The
SPL gets the meeting started, he helps Patrols do their business, he pays close
attention and offers held as needed. He
advises Patrol Leaders.
The
Scoutmaster and the SPL depend each other.
This relationship is the foundation upon which the whole Troop rests.
As SPL, the Scoutmaster is your friend and leader.
He will share some of his experiences with you. As
a leader he'll back you up when you face tough challenges.
The Scoutmaster is a key resource to the SPL.
The
SPL is the lead Scout in charge of all troop meetings, events and activities.
His job is to make certain everything goes as planned and that every Scout is prepared
to do their part.
Job
Description:
The Senior Patrol Leader is elected by Scouts as the junior leader of the
troop. The SPL reports to the
Scoutmaster or the Assistant Scoutmaster.
The
Senior Patrol Leader's Duties:
1
)
Run all troop meetings, and events.
2)
Must
inform Scoutmaster if he will be absent.
3)
Appoint the ASPL (with consent of Scoutmaster).
4)
Chair the Patrol Leaders Council (PLC).
5)
Assign duties to other junior leaders.
6)
Help
the Scoutmaster train junior leaders.
7)
Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
8)
Set an example for all the Scouts.
9)
Live by the Scout Oath and Law; Show Scout Spirit.
Assistant
Senior Patrol Leader:
The Assistant Senior Patrol Leader (ASPL) is the second highest youth position
in the troop. The ASPL is appointed
by the SPL, but Scoutmaster approval is needed.
The ASPL assumes all the duties of the SPL in his absence or when needed.
The ASPL reports to the SPL, the Scoutmaster, or the Assistant
Scoutmaster.
Assistant
Senior Patrol Leader's Duties:
1)
Help the SPL plan
and lead meetings and activities.
2)
Must
inform Senior Patrol Leader and Scoutmaster if he will be absent.
3)
Become Acting SPL when SPL is absent; must be present if SPL is absent.
4)
Serve as a member of the Patrol Leaders Council (PLC).
5)
Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
6)
Set a good example for the Scouts to follow.
7)
Live by the Scout Oath and Law; Show Scout Spirit.
Patrol
Leader:
The Patrol Leader (PL) is elected by his Patrol members as their leader.
The Patrol Leader reports to the SPL, the Scoutmaster, or the Assistant
Scoutmaster.
Patrol
Leader Duties:
1)
Help the SPL by
leading the Patrol during meetings and activities.
2)
Must
inform Assistant PL and Senior Patrol Leader if he will be absent.
3) Appoint the Assistant Patrol Leader
4) Represent the Patrol at the Patrol Leader's Council (PLC).
5) Plan and lead Patrol Meetings.
6)
Help all Patrol Members advance in rank and earn merit badges.
7)
Keep patrol members informed.
8)
Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
9)
Set a good example.
9) Live by the Scout Oath and Law; Show Scout Spirit.
Assistant
Patrol Leader:
The
Assistant Patrol Leader is appointed by the Patrol Leader.
The Assistant Patrol Leader reports to the Patrol Leader, or to the
Senior Patrol Leader,
Assistant
Patrol Leader's Duties:
1)
Help the Patrol Leader lead the Patrol during meetings and activities.
2)
Must
inform Patrol Leader if he will be absent.
3)
Become Acting PL when PL is absent; must be present if PL
is absent.
4)
Help the Patrol Leader plan and lead patrol meetings.
5)
Represent the Patrol at the Patrol Leaders Council.
6)
Help build Patrol spirit.
7)
Set a good example.
8)
Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
9)
Live by the Scout Oath and Law; Show Scout Spirit.
Troop
Guide:
The
Troop Guide works with new Scouts and helps them advance to First Class in their
first year with the troop. He
reports to the Senior Patrol Leader and the Scoutmaster.
Troop
Guide Duties:
1)
Introduce new Scouts to troop operations.
2)
Help new Scouts earn First Class rank with in a year of joining the
troop.
5)
Help guide activities of new Patrols; assist Patrol Leaders.
4)
Teach basic Scout skills.
7)
Set a good example.
8)
Wear the Scout uniform correctly.
9)
Live by the Scout Oath and Law; Show Scout Spirit.
Additional Positions: In addition, Troop 90 is also needs the following: Troop Scribe, Troop Historian, Bugler and Librarian.