The information about Troop positions is taken from Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops. More information about that training can be found at

Oct 3, 2017 · In a Scouts BSA troop, there are 16 eligible positions of responsibility for Star and Life. There are even more if you count positions in a Venturing crew or Sea Scout ship.

The Junior Assistant Scoutmaster (JASM) is a position for Scouts between the ages of 16 and 18 who have shown incredible leadership within the troop. In this role, a JASM takes on more …

Apr 24, 2025 · Below is an in-depth guide to each official youth leadership role in a Scouts BSA troop, including their responsibilities and how they support the troop’s program.

All of the troop leadership positions have a hand in making the Troop run. As a troop leader you will: Plan and run troop meetings, Pick troop outings, where to camp, what to do, Plan …

At all times the ASPL must be aware that he is one of the primary role models for the Scout troop and he should demonstrate leadership and provide a living example by following the principles …

Moreover, T16 is a leadership growth focused– trying things, making choices, failing, and succeeding. Our young leaders are supported by the T16 Mentorship Program that helps boys …

Troop Committee positions have varied responsibilities that fit with a wide variety of talents and skills. Training expectations: Troop Committee Members and Adult Leaders must have current …

Position Description Cards This complete set of youth leader position description cards is a resource for use in Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops, designed to help adult leaders …

Their duties are as appointed by the Scoutmaster and Troop Committee, and are the same as would be assumed by any other ASM (exceptions: they do not drive on Troop outings and do …