OA Team Representative

 

“Job Description, Duties and Qualifications”

 

OA Team Representative Job Description:

 

An Order of the Arrow Team Representative is a youth liaison serving between the local OA lodge or chapter and his Varsity Team. In his team, he serves as a communication and programmatic link to the Arrowman and adult leaders and Varsity Scouts 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 team.

 

OA Team Representative Duties:

 

• Serves as a communication link between the lodge or chapter and the team.
  
  
• Encourages year round and resident camping in the team.
  
  
• Encourages Varsity Scout participation in high adventure programs.
  
  
• Encourages Varsity Scouts to actively participate in community service projects.
  
  
• Assists with leadership skills training in the team. Encourages Arrowmen to assume leadership positions in the team.
  
  
• Encourages Arrowmen in the team 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 Varsity Scout uniform correctly.
  
  
• Lives by the Scout Oath, Scout Law and OA Obligation
  
  
• Shows Team sprit

 

OA Team Representative Qualifications:

 

• Under 18 years old
  
  
• Appointed by Varsity Team Captain with Varsity Scout Coach approval
  
  
• OA Member in good standing

 

OA Team Representative Reports To:

 

• Varsity Team Captain

 

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