Boy Scout Troop 236 - Outdoor Activities Chairman

Outdoor Activities Chair

Job Description:

The Outdoor Activities Chair is appointed by the Committee Chairman to secure tour permits and permission to use camping site, serve as transportation coordinator, ensure a monthly outdoor program.

Responsibilities:

Help secure permission to use camping sites.
Serve as transportation coordinator.
Secure tour permits for all troop activities.
Ensure a monthly outdoor program.
Promote the National Camping Award.
Promote, through family meetings, attendance at troop campouts, camporees, and summer camp to reach the goal of an outing per month.
Supervise, promote and coordinate attendance at Troop, district and council camps and events.
Report to the Committee monthly.
Has all adult leaders review the Guide to Safe Scouting.

Qualifications:

Be a registered adult leader at least 21 years old.
Subscribe to the precepts of the Declaration of Religious Principle.
Abide by the Scout Oath or Promise and the Scout Law.
Possess the moral, educational, and emotional qualities that the Boy Scouts of America deems necessary to afford positive leadership to youth.
All volunteers are expected to complete Youth Protection training. It is available online on the Web site http://olc.scouting.org. As a volunteer, you are expected to complete the training within 90 days of assuming a leadership position.