Scout Handicraft Director

Qualifications:

• Is at least 18 years of age.
• Has skills and/or has earned merit badges in the handicraft area.
• Is First Aid/C.P.R./AED certified.
• Is a registered member of Scouting America.
• Practices the Scout Oath and Law as a way of life.

Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Program Director.
• Follow and maintain the policies of the Natural State Council, Scouting America, and local, state and federal laws.
• Supervise and train all Handicraft Staff.
• Attend all Area Director meetings and camp wide events, including flag ceremonies.
• Ensure all handicraft merit badges and skills are instructed in a prepared, intriguing, and hands on manner.
• Maintain an accurate weekly inventory, and ensure proper usage of all handicraft equipment.
• Submit a written report at the close of the camp which includes a complete, accurate inventory and evaluation of all Handicraft Staff members, along with suggestions for improving next year’s program.
• Responsible for ordering necessary program supplies from the Program Director and first aid supplies from the Health Officer in a timely manner.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Program Director, Camp Commissioner, and Camp Director.
• Practice all SOPs for individual area management, injuries, and other camp emergencies,
• Maintain NCAP standards and turn in all NCAP documents to the Program Director by April 1st in a complete and thorough manner.
• Promote and maintain a positive and fun, safety-conscious attitude in all aspects of our camp atmosphere and ensure that all staff work as a team to accomplish the mission and vision of Camp Orr, Natural State Council, Scouting America.