Webelos Den Chief
 

Webelos Chief Braid (Click for Full Scale)

Webelos Chief Braid (Click for Full Scale)

                               

Qualifications:
An older, experienced Boy Scout, Varsity Scout, or Explorer who has been a Boy Scout. Preferably a boy who is at least 13 years of age and at least First Class rank. Selected by the senior patrol leader and Scoutmaster, Varsity Scout Coach, or Explorer Advisor upon request by the Cubmaster or Webelos den leader. Approved by the Cubmaster and pack committee for recommendation to the Webelos den leader. Registered as a youth member of a troop, team, or post.

Responsibilities:
The Webelos den chief's responsibilities are to

• Know the purposes of Cub Scouting.
• Help Webelos Scouts achieve the purposes of Cub Scouting.
• Serve as the activities assistant at Webelos den meetings.
• Set a good example by attitude and uniforming.
• Be a friend to the boys in the Webelos den.
• Take part in weekly den meetings.
• Assist the Webelos den in its part of the monthly pack meeting.
• Meet regularly with the Webelos den leader to review den meeting plans.
• Assist Webelos den leaders as requested.
• Help Webelos Scouts in their work with activity badge counselors.
• Help the Webelos denner and assistant denner to be leaders.
• Receive training from the den leader (and Cubmaster or assistant Cubmaster). Attend den chief training.
• Help with Webelos overnight campouts and other outdoor experiences.
• Help with joint Webelos Scout-Boy Scout activities.
• Keep in contact with the assistant Scoutmaster in the troop.
• Assist the assistant Scoutmaster and Cubmaster in planning graduation ceremonies for Webelos Scouts.