Instructor

From Scouting

the Instructor is your teacher of scout skills, among other things. if the Troop Guide is given Early Ranks and General Skills, the Instructor Moves up to more advanced and/or specialized info for teaching.

1. Appointed By: SPL w/Scoutmaster's consent
2. Reports to: ASPL
3. Responsibilities:
   • Instruct Scout Skills as needed (Tenderfoot to First Class, Merit Badges)
   • Prepares well in advance for each
   • Serves on the PLC
   • Set’s a good example
   • Enthusiastically wear’s the uniform correctly
   • Shows scout spirit
4. Qualifications:
   • Be first class or higher
   • Be an experienced member of the troop
5. Fulfills:
   • Star – 5
   • Life – 5
   • Eagle – 4
   • Palm - 3
6. Recommended
   • Attending Junior Leader Training run by Troop
7. Term
   • Till next election, removal, or will to change
   • Either 6 months or until a new instructor can take his place, whichever is most perdent
8. Notes
   • Multiple instructors are a nice thing to have, but not necessary

Resources

Resources used for this page in 2005-2006:

• http://www.geocities.com/bpc192/
• http://www.troop7.org/Leaders/APL.html
• http://www.bsatroop99.com/Leadershippositions.htm
• http://www.scouting.org/
• The Order of the Arrow – Troop/Team Representative Training and Information Packet
• Junior Leader Handbook
• Boy’s Scout Handbook
• Scoutmaster junior leader training kit
• http://www.geocities.com/troop_152/information/jobs.html
• http://www.scouttroops.org/ga/bsa/1111/AdultLeaderPositions.htm
• http://www.troop81wexford.org/Troop81/positions.htm
• http://members.cox.net/troop10/junior_leaders_job_descriptions.htm

PLC Members
Chair: SPL, Voters: PL Guide: SM, Troop Committee Chair, Troop Guide, ASM(s), JASM(s) Other: Instructor(s), Quartermaster(s), Scribe(s) – Main and Junior Webmaster, Librarian, Historian,Chaplin Aide, OATR, Bugler, ASPL