Asst Den Leader - Wolf Cubs

Title: Asst Den Leader - Wolf Cubs

Duration: School Year

Volunteer: Nancy Conboy

Requirements

• Must take Cub Scout leader training.

• Attend monthly pack leader meetings.

• At least 21 years old

• Interested in working with boys one on one and in small groups

Description

The Assistant Den Leader provides assistance and backup support for the Den Leader. A den has 4-10 boys, all in the same school grade. The Assistant Den Leader is typically the parent of one of the boys in the den. The den leader provides an ongoing den program that typically includes 1 den meeting per month during the school year, with occasional field trips/service projects.

• Guide, support, motivate, and inspire the boys in your den.

• Advocate and participant in outdoor activities like camping.

• Facilitate your den's participation in pack meetings and pack activities, such as helping to prepare your den for Pinewood Derby, performing skits, or conducting flag ceremonies.

• Guide the boys in your den through the advancement process. Keep advancement records that are also shared with the Pack Awards Chair so advancements can be purchased and awarded in a timely fashion.

• Develop a good working relationship with den parents and families. Use their talents to help enrich the den experience.

Benefits

• Make a direct positive impact on boys on a personal level.

• Get to know your son's friends. Chances are you will make lasting adult friendships.