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Troop 10 OA Representative

 TROOP OA TROOP REPRESENTATIVE

Senior Patrol Leader  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader   Patrol Leader   Assistant Patrol Leader   Troop Guide   Quartermaster   Chaplain Aide   Scribe   Bugler   Den Chief   Historian   Librarian   Instructor   Junior Assistant Scoutmaster [OA Troop Representative]

 

GENERAL INFORMATION
     
Type:   Appointed by SPL with SM approval
Term:   6 months
Reports to:   Assistant Senior Patrol Leader
Description:   The Order of the Arrow Troop Representative is a youth liaison serving between the local OA lodge or chapter and his unit.
Comments:   In his unit, he will serve as a communication and programmatic link to and from Arrowmen, adult leaders and Scouts who are not presently members of the Order. He will do this in a fashion that strengthens the mission of the lodge, purpose of the Order and the mission of the Boy Scouts of America. By setting a good example, he will enhance the image of the Order as a service arm to his unit.
     
QUALIFICATIONS
Age:   Under 18 years old
Rank:   none
Experience:   OA Member in good standing
Attendance:   75% over previous 6 months
     
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
Training:    
Attendance:   You are expected to attend 80% of all troop meetings, Patrol Leaders' Council meetings, outings, and service projects. If your attendance is low, you can be removed from office.
Effort:   You are expected to given this job your best effort.
     
GENERAL LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Uniform:   Set the example by wearing your uniform correctly. This means that you will wear all of the parts of the troop uniform, shirttail tucked in, with all required badges in their correct locations.
Behavior:   Set the example by living the Scout Oath and Law in your everyday life. Show Scout Spirit in everything you say and do.
Attendance:   Set the example by being an active Scout. Be on time for meetings and activities. You must call the Senior Patrol Leader or Scoutmaster if you are not going to be at a meeting or if you suddenly have to miss an outing. You also need to make sure that someone will assume your responsibilities.
     
SPECIFIC LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Serves as a communication link between the lodge or chapter and the troop.
  • Encourages year round and resident camping in the troop.
  • Encourages older Scout participation in high adventure programs.
  • Encourages Scouts to actively participate in community service projects.
  • Assists with leadership skills training in the troop.
  • Encourages Arrowmen to assume leadership positions in the troop.
  • Encourages Arrowmen in the troop to be active participants in the lodge and/or chapter activities and to seal their membership in the Order by becoming Brotherhood members.
  • Sets a good example.
     
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