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Job Description:
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The Patrol Leader is the elected leader of his patrol. He represents his
patrol on the Patrol Leader's Council.
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The Assistant Patrol Leader
is appointed by the Patrol Leader and leads the patrol in his absence.
KNOW
These are the things you need
to know and do as the leader of your patrol:
Report to:
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The Patrol Leader reports to the Senior Patrol Leader. If you're the
Patrol Leader for the new Scout patrol, you'll also work with the Troop
Guide who is assigned to your patrol.
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The Assistant Patrol Leader
reports to the Patrol Leader.
Key Knowledge:
 
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DO
When you accepted the
position of Patrol Leader or Assistant Patrol Leader, you agreed to provide service and leadership
to your patrol and troop. No doubt you will take this responsibility
seriously, but you will also find it fun and rewarding.
Patrol Leader duties:
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Appoints the
Assistant Patrol Leader.
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Represents the patrol
on the patrol leaders' council.
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Plans and steers
patrol meetings.
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Helps Scouts
advance.
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Acts as the chief
recruiter of new Scouts.
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Keeps patrol members
informed.
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Knows what his patrol
members and other leaders can do.
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Sets a good example.
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Wears the
Scout
uniform correctly.
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Lives by the Scout
Oath and Law.
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Shows
Scout spirit.
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Regularly attend
troop meetings, PLC and outings.
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Leads
Patrol Service Project.
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Ensures Patrol has a
flag, cheer, skit or song for every outing.
Assistant Patrol Leader duties:
- Helps the Patrol Leader plan and steer patrol meetings and
activities.
- Helps him keep patrol members informed.
- Helps the patrol get ready for all troop activities by
ensuring all patrol equipment is ready and available for use.
- Represents his patrol at Patrol Leaders' Council meetings
when the Patrol Leader cannot attend.
- Regularly attend troop meetings, PLC and outings.
Patrol Resources
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Patrol Leaders Handbook 
