Committee Chair

One of the three primary leaders of the pack (in addition to Cubmaster and Volunteer Coordinator). Committee Chair is the chief organizer, responsible for proactively monitoring the details of pack operations. Committee chair is the primary advocate for the program, while Cubmaster is the primary advocate for the Scouts and Volunteer Coordinator is the primary advocate for the parents.

• Maintain a close relationship with the chartered organization representative and the chartered organization to cultivate harmonious relations and maintain communications.
• Attend Basic Cub Scout Leader training and monthly roundtables
• Conducts monthly committee meetings
• Delegates responsibilities to committee members
• Supervises annual Pack Program Planning Conference to develop a year-long Pack Program Plan
• Conducts Parent Program Orientation Session through the committee
• Supervise finances and equipment.
• Responsible for all necessary “paperwork” including new membership enrollment, adult leadership enrollment, Boy's Life subscriptions and re-chartering
• Works closely with Cubmaster to support pack program

Preferred Tenure

1+ years

Typical months of activity

Full year

Time Commitment

· +/- 6 hours per month, though most months will require less than that

· Busier months are August thru October, as the school year gets underway and Pack activities begin to ramp up

Requirements

· Scout Leader uniform: Yes

· Attend Pack Leaders meetings: Yes

· Register with council (Committee Chair will manage this): Yes

· Training: Yes, see Training Coordinator for specifics

· At least 21 years old

· Must take Cub Scout leader training

· Good delegator and organizer

· Effective communicator

Benefits

· Opportunity to make major positive impact on the kids in the community

· A major influencer of pack schedule and programs

· Social interaction in your community

· Satisfaction of helping to pull it all together