Chaplain Aide

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==Position description==
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The chaplain’s aide works with the troop chaplain to meet the religious needs of Scouts in the troop. He also works to promote the religious emblems program.
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The Chaplain Aide is a [[Boy Scout]] [[Position of responsibility]].
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The Troop Chaplain's Aide is responsible for:
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==Reports to==
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* Attending regular meetings with the troop's Chaplain to ensure responsibilities are properly carried out,
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[[Assistant Senior Patrol Leader]]
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* assisting the troop's Chaplain or, in his absence, planning and conducting non-denominational religious services at troop meetings and activities,
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* promoting and informing scouts about the religious emblem programs of their faith and how to earn them,
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==Responsibilities==
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* encouraging troop members to live up to the ideals of the scout oath, law, slogan, motto and the outdoor code, and
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* Assists the troop chaplain with religious services at troop activities.
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* helping to ensure that religious holidays and observances are considered in the troop program.
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* Tells Scouts about the religious emblem program for their faith.
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* Makes sure religious holidays are considered during the troop program planning process.
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* Helps plan for religious observance in troop activities.
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* Set a good example.
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* Enthusiastically and correctly wears the Scout uniform.
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* Lives by the [[Scout Oath]] and [[Scout Law|Law]].
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* Shows [[Scout Spirit|Scout spirit]]
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==See also==
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* [[Positions of Responsibility]]
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* [[Star Rank]]
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* [[Life Rank]]
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* [[Eagle Scout Rank]]
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==References==
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* [http://olc.scouting.org/resources/TLT.ppt BSA Troop Leader Training Powerpoint Presentaiton]
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[[Category:Youth positions]]

Revision as of 18:45, May 7, 2008

Chaplain Aide
Selection:Appointed
Selected by:Senior Patrol Leader
Reports to:Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Contents

Position description

The chaplain’s aide works with the troop chaplain to meet the religious needs of Scouts in the troop. He also works to promote the religious emblems program.


Serving as Chaplain Aide can apply towards positions of responsibility requriements for Star, Life, and Eagle.


Reports to

Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Responsibilities

  • Assists the troop chaplain with religious services at troop activities.
  • Tells Scouts about the religious emblem program for their faith.
  • Makes sure religious holidays are considered during the troop program planning process.
  • Helps plan for religious observance in troop activities.
  • Set a good example.
  • Enthusiastically and correctly wears the Scout uniform.
  • Lives by the Scout Oath and Law.
  • Shows Scout spirit

See also

References


Patrol Leaders' Council

Chair: Senior Patrol Leader
Members: Patrol Leaders, Assistant Senior Patrol Leader(s), and Troop Guides
Other Members May Include: Instructor(s), Quartermaster(s), Scribe, and other Positions of Responsibility
Advisors: Scoutmaster, Troop Committee Chair, Assistant Scoutmasters

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