Job Description

Leave No Trace Trainer

Description: The Leave No Trace Trainer learns and teaches the Leave No Trace program, a combination of science and common sense for enjoying the outdoors responsibly

Reports to: Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Term:

  • Appointed by the SPL for six months

Qualifications:

  • attend 75% of activities in the last 6 months

Responsibilities

  • attend Leadership training
  • attend Leave No Trace training
  • attend 80% of troop meetings and outings
  • report to ASPL monthly with progress of duties and responsibilities
  • Learn and teach the following ‘Leave No Trace’ principles to the troop
  1. Plan Ahead and Prepare
  2. Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces
  3. Dispose of Waste Properly
  4. Leave What You Find
  5. Minimize Campfire Impacts
  6. Respect Wildlife

Be Considerate of Other Visitors

  • Set a Good Example
  • wear uniform  correctly
  • live the Scout Oath and Law. Show Scout spirit
  • Be the first to reflect the Scout sign
  • maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude
  • exhibit good self-discipline
  • attend as many meetings and events as possible
  • meet your obligations in a timely manner
  • have fun but not at the expense of everyone. Goofing off w/o purpose wastes time and looses interest and respect of other Scouts

REMEMBER – troop will follow our example