General Information

Type: Appointed by the Committee Chairman with Committee confirmation vote.

Term: Appointed for one chartered year and can be asked to serve again.

Reports to: The President and Charter Partner Representative of the Troop's Sponsor.

Attendance: Required to attend monthly Committee meetings.

Duties

• Provide a spiritual tone for troop meetings and activities.
• Give guidance to the chaplain aide.
• Promote regular participation of each member in the activities of the religious organization of his choice.
• Visit homes of Scouts in time of sickness or need.
• Give spiritual counseling service when needed or requested.
• Encourage Boy Scouts to earn their appropriate religious emblems.
• Provide opportunities for Boy Scouts to grow in their duty to God and their fellow Scouts.
• Offer constructive comments and play an active role at Committee meetings.
• Work with fellow Committee members and with the Program people for the good of the troop.