New Scoutmaster Checklist: Don't Skip These

One of the most important people in a young person's life is their Scoutmaster. New Scoutmasters (SM) and Assistant Scoutmasters (ASM) are critical to the success of Scouts and the troop. Here are some tips and advice from Scouters who have been there. Scouting can change the world. The better a Scoutmaster is at mentoring and coaching, the better the Scouts will succeed. New SM & ASM need online and in-person training throughout their time in the position. A good Scoutmaster is always looking for an opportunity to learn. LINKS: 🌐 BSA Guide to Safe Scouting: https://www.scouting.org/health-and-s... 📄 Purchase a "hard copy" of the latest Scoutmaster Handbook for field use. If you don't have any other means here is the old PDF to print out. BSA Scoutmaster Handbook 2008 Old PDF: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0Bxgy... 🎬 What is a ILST?    • What is a ILST? - Introduction To Leadersh...   (Info Card 5:51) 🎬 New Leaders:    • New Leaders – Understanding Scout Facing o...   🎬 Is Roundtable a Part of Training?    • Is Roundtable a Part of Training? Can You ...   (Info Card 6:54) 🎬 The NEW Wood Badge:    • The NEW Wood Badge   (Info Card 11:23) 🥇 Members Edition to this Video:    • [+Members] New Scoutmaster Checklist: Don'...   🩳 Tips and Advice for New Scoutmasters Short:    • Tips and Advice for New Scoutmasters #shorts   ❎ Survey Question:    • Запись   🌟 Monthly Live Show:    • September 2022 Live ScouterStan Broadcast   ⚜️ ScouterStan Website: http://scouterstan.com 🎧 ScouterStan Podcast: https://anchor.fm/scouterstan 🚀 Join the ScouterStan Channel:    / scouterstan   👕 ScouterStan Merch:    / @scouterstan   😍 ScouterStan Patreon:   / scouterstan   🎁 PayPal Tip-Jar for ScouterStan: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... 🎨 Thumbnail Background Image by David Mark from Pixabay 🔑 Show Notes: Congratulations on becoming a new scoutmaster or an assistant. This position is a scout-facing type of leadership. The more Training and information you have will make your job much easier. The rewards of this position are tremendous. Once you have past your first year you will find that every year the job will get naturally more accessible. These are some of the things that you will need to do as soon as possible. Online Training – Make sure that you complete all of the required online training. Also, make sure that your YPT training certificate is kept up to date. If live training is available in your area take advantage of the opportunity. ILST – Every Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster we'll need to organize and conduct their Troops Introduction to Leadership Skills for the youth leadership. Roundtable – connections to other Packs, Troops, Crews, and Ships leaders. Unit Commissioner – Find your unit commissioner and ask them to meet with you at the next meeting. Ask them to observe the meeting and make suggestions afterward. University of Scouting – this is a supplemental training day. Many courses on many different subjects. Wood Badge – After all your training is completed and you got some experience it's time to take the next step and do top-level training. 📊 Poll (8/31/22): How many years have you been an adult Scout Leader? (Votes 113) 35% I'm not an adult Scout Leader. 14% Jest started. 39% More than one year. 6% More than 10 years. 6% More than 20 years. ⏱ Time Stamp & Video Jump List: 0:00 Tips and Advice for New Scoutmasters 0:28 Scout Facing 1:18 New Stuff 2:55 Connecting Your Online Training 4:54 Don't Reinvent The Wheel 5:24 ILST Training 6:04 Roundtable 7:00 Use Your Commissioner 8:10 Other Training 9:12 Your Assistant Scoutmasters 10:47 Higher Training 13:03 Putting It All Together #scouterstan #scouts #scoutleader ‪@ScouterStan‬ © 2022 S Richards LLC