Job Description: The assistant senior patrol leader is the second-highest-ranking junior leader in the Troop. He is appointed by the senior patrol leader with the approval of the Scoutmaster. The assistant senior patrol leader acts as the senior patrol leader in the absence of the senior patrol leader or when called upon. He also provides leadership to other junior leaders in the Troop.

Assistant Senior Patrol Leader Duties:

• Helps the senior patrol leader lead meetings and activities
• Runs the Troop in the absence of the senior patrol leader
• Helps train and supervise the Troop scribe, quartermaster, instructor, librarian, historian, and chaplain aide
• Serves as a member of the Patrol Leader's Council
• Sets a good example
• Enthusiastically wears the Scout uniform correctly
• Lives by the Scout Oath and Law
• Shows Scouts spirit