Lead Scoutcraft Merit Badge Instructor

Summitbsa; Glen Jean (WV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Summit Staff Uniform

Job summary

Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia seeks a Merit Badge Instructor to mentor Scouts aged 11-17 through outdoor-skill merit badge programs during summer camp. You will instruct small groups, foster personal growth, and help deliver memorable camp experiences while modeling the Scout Oath and Law.

Responsibilities include teaching, organizing materials, preparing advancement paperwork, supporting camp-wide activities, and ensuring a safe, neat program area.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and presentation skills with youth and adults.
• Background in Scouting and Scouting instruction preferred.
• Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening).
• Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor Scouts in outdoor skills (Scoutcraft).
• Lead or assist in leading engaging group instruction for 5-20 Scouts (youth).
• Prepare and organize instructional materials and program resources.
• Submit accurate advancement paperwork promptly.
• Support camp-wide programs such as campfires and evening events.
• Assist with setup, maintenance, and takedown of program and camping areas.
• Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area.
• Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership.
• Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook.

Skills

Communication

Scouting experience

Teamwork

MS Teams

Tools

N/A

Job description

Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia seeks a Merit Badge Instructor to mentor Scouts aged 11-17 through outdoor-skill merit badge programs during summer camp. You will instruct small groups, foster personal growth, and help deliver memorable camp experiences while modeling the Scout Oath and Law.

Responsibilities include teaching, organizing materials, preparing advancement paperwork, supporting camp-wide activities, and ensuring a safe, neat program area.