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Spe-Le-Yai Lodge #249 Serving the Verdugo Hills Council since 1943.

This document can be found at http://www.spe-le-yai.org/troop_rep/info.php

Job Description, Duties and Qualifications

Choose One: Troop Representative - Team Representative

OA Troop Representative Job Description:

An Order of the Arrow Troop Representative is a youth liaison serving between the local OA lodge or chapter and his troop. In his troop, he serves as a communication and programmatic link to the Arrowman and adult leaders and Scouts who are not presently members of the Order. He does this in a fashion that strengthens the mission of the lodge and purpose of the Order. By setting a good example, he enhances the image of the Order as a service arm to his troop.

OA Troop Representative Duties:

  • Serves as a communication link between the lodge or chapter and the troop.
  • Encourages year round and resident camping in the troop.
  • Encourages older Scout participation in high adventure programs.
  • Encourages Scouts to actively participate in community service projects.
  • Assists with leadership skills training in the troop.
  • Encourages Arrowmen to assume leadership positions in the troop.
  • Encourages Arrowmen in the troop to be active participants in the lodge and/or chapter activities and to seal their membership in the Order by becoming Brotherhood members.
  • Sets a good example
  • Enthusiastically wears the Scout uniform correctly.
  • Lives by the Scout Oath, Scout Law and OA Obligation
  • Shows Scout Spirit

OA Troop Representative Qualifications:

  • Under 18 years old
  • Appointed by SPL with SM approval
  • OA Member in good standing

OA Troop Representative Reports To:

Assistant Senior Patrol Leader


OA Team Representative Job Description:

An Order of the Arrow Team Representative is a youth liaison serving between the local OA lodge or chapter and his Varsity Team. In his team, he serves as a communication and programmatic link to the Arrowman and adult leaders and Varsity Scouts who are not presently members of the Order. He does this in a fashion that strengthens the mission of the lodge and purpose of the Order. By setting a good example, he enhances the image of the Order as a service arm to his team.

OA Team Representative Duties:

  • Serves as a communication link between the lodge or chapter and the team.
  • Encourages year round and resident camping in the team.
  • Encourages Varsity Scout participation in high adventure programs.
  • Encourages Varsity Scouts to actively participate in community service projects.
  • Assists with leadership skills training in the team.
  • Encourages Arrowmen to assume leadership positions in the team.
  • Encourages Arrowmen in the team to be active participants in the lodge and/or chapter activities and to seal their membership in the Order by becoming Brotherhood members.
  • Sets a good example
  • Enthusiastically wears the Varsity Scout uniform correctly.
  • Lives by the Scout Oath, Scout Law and OA Obligation.
  • Shows Team Spirit

OA Team Representative Qualifications:

  • Under 18 years old
  • Appointed by Varsity Team Captain with Varsity Scout Coach approval
  • OA Member in good standing

OA Team Representative Reports To:

Varsity Team Captain