Youth Leadership Positions

If you are interested in a leadership position in the troop you must first fill out an application.  Click on the link to the left.

Descriptions for some positions have been finalized. Click on each to find what the job description entails.

The following changes were made concerning youth leadership positions for Troop 1 Richmond.

• Term limits of not more than 2 consecutive terms apply for all positions.

• Candidates for Patrol Leader must have achieved the rank of First Class.

• Patrol Leaders are elected but must also be approved by the Senior Patrol Leader.

• Assistant Patrol Leaders must have achieved the rank of Second Class.

• Candidates for the position of Senior Patrol Leader must be at least 14 years old, must have achieved the rank of First Class, and must have served in the role of Patrol Leader for at least one term.

• Non-elected positions are appointed by the Senior Patrol Leader with the approval of the Scoutmaster, except for Junior Assistant Scoutmaster which is appointed by the Scoutmaster.

• All scouts interested in a position of leadership must fill out the Leadership Position Application form and have it signed by their parents.