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Junior Assistant Scoutmaster

General Information:

Type:	Appointed by the Scoutmaster
Term:	1 Year
Reports to:	Scoutmaster
Description:	The Junior Assistant Scoutmaster serves in the capacity of an Assistant Scoutmaster except where legal age and maturity are required. He must be at least 16 years old and not yet 18. The Scoutmaster appoints him because of his leadership ability.
Comments:	In many cases the JASM has the same responsibilities as an Assistant Scoutmaster.

Qualifications:

Age:	At least 16 years old
Rank:	Eagle
Experience:	Previous leadership positions
Attendance:	75% over previous 6 months

Performance Requirements:

Training:	You must attend the troop Junior Leader Training even if you have attended in the past.
Attendance:	You are expected to attend 80% of all troop meetings, Patrol Leaders' Council meetings, outings, and service projects. If your attendance is low, or if you have three (3) unexcused absences in a row, you can be removed from office.
Effort:	You are expected to give this job your best effort.

General Leadership Requirements:

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 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 the Assistant Senior Patrol Leader is ready to assume your responsibilities.

Specific Leadership Responsibilities:

Functions as an Assistant Scoutmaster.

Performs duties as assigned by the Scoutmaster.

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