Chaplain

Duties:

Promote the pursuit of the 12th point of the scout law "A scout is reverent". Appointed by the Committee Chair and serves at the satisfaction of the Committee Chair and Scoutmaster.

Reports to: Committee Chair

  • Provides a spiritual tone for troop meetings and activities.
  • Give guidance to the Chaplain Aide (a Scout position).
  • Promote regular participation of each member in the activities of the religious organization of his choice.
  • Coordinates visits to homes of Scouts in time of sickness or need.
  • Give spiritual counseling service when needed or requested.
  • Promote the pursuit of religious awards by all Scouts.
  • Coordinates with Chaplain Aide the Scout’s Own service during scout camping activities.