Pre-Requisites: (pre-requisites must be met by the date of the election)
Minimum age of 14 and minimum rank of Star
He must also have the ability to teach that skill to others.
Must be a member in “In Good Standing” (Scouts are considered “In Good Standing” when they are registered with the Troop and have met the minimum participation requirements).
Responsibilities:
At the direction of the Senior Patrol Leader, the Senior Instructor provides programming for skills instruction for both the New Scouts and Older Scouts.
An instructor typically teaches subjects that Scouts are eager to learn; especially those such as first aid, camping, and backpacking, which are required for outdoor activities and rank advancement.
The Senior Instructor directs the actions of both the Instructors.