Chaplain Aide

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Chaplain Aide

Selection: Appointed Selected by: Scoutmaster Reports to: Chaplain

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The Chaplain Aide is a Boy Scout Position of responsibility.

The Troop Chaplain's Aide is responsible for:

• Attending regular meetings with the troop's Chaplain to ensure responsibilities are properly carried out,
• assisting the troop's Chaplain or, in his absence, planning and conducting non-denominational religious services at troop meetings and activities,
• promoting and informing scouts about the religious emblem programs of their faith and how to earn them,
• encouraging troop members to live up to the ideals of the scout oath, law, slogan, motto and the outdoor code, and
• helping to ensure that religious holidays and observances are considered in the troop program.