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Leadership Positions:
Order of the Arrow Troop Representative

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Job Description:
The 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 serves as a communication and programmatic link to the Arrowman and adult leaders and 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.

Reports to:
OA Chapter Vice Chief

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 and Law, as well as the OA Obligation.
  • Shows Scout spirit.

Senior Patrol Leader     Assistant Senior Patrol Leader
Junior Assistant Scoutmaster  -  OA Representative  -  Troop Guide  -  Instructor  -  Scribe  -  Historian  -  Patrol Leader  -  Assistant Patrol Leader  -  Chaplain Aide  -  Quartermaster  -  Librarian  -  Den Chief
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