The Chaplain's Aide
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Introduction: By accepting the Position of Chaplains Aide, you agree to provide service and Leadership to your Troop. The responsibility should be fun and rewarding. This job description outlines some of the things you are expected to do while serving in this Leadership role.
| Appointed by: | The Senior Patrol Leader |
| Advisor: | Troop Chaplain |
| Reports to: | Assistant Senior Patrol Leader |
Specific Duties:
- Plan and lead Religious services at Troop Activities, such as Sunday Vespers on campouts and invocations at Courts of Honor
- Lead Troop in brief prayer at close of Troop Meetings
- Make sure that Religious holidays are considered during Troop Program planning
- Make Scouts aware of the Religious emblem Program for their faith
- Set a good example
- Enthusiastically wear the Scout Uniform correctly
- Live by the Scout Oath and Law
- Show Scout spirit
Resources: As Chaplain's Aide, there are many resources available to you to help you do your job. These include people such as your Scoutmaster, Assistant Scoutmaster’s, Troop Committee Members, other Scouts, and fellow Junior Leaders. There is also literature available, some of which is in the Troop Library.
Reviews: You should participate in a Conference with your Advisor midway through your tenure to discuss and evaluate your responsibilities and the performance of your duties. You may also schedule a Conference with your Advisor at any time. Just ask.
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