Assistant Cubmaster

Role Summary

The Assistant Cubmaster supports the Cubmaster in all aspects of the pack program and is prepared to step in and lead the pack if the Cubmaster is unavailable. Pack 232 uses multiple Assistant Cubmasters, each with a specialized focus area, to distribute the workload and ensure strong coverage across all aspects of the program.

Requirements

Age: At least 18 years old. If the pack has only one Assistant Cubmaster, they must be 21 or older (able to replace the Cubmaster in an emergency)
Registration: Must be a registered adult leader of BSA; current with Youth Protection Training
Selection: Recommended by the Cubmaster, approved by the pack committee and Charter Org Rep
Required Training:
- Youth Protection Training (YPT) — renew every 2 years
- Cubmaster Position-Specific Training (same training as Cubmaster, online at my.Scouting.org)
Access: Does NOT automatically have bank account access; website/Facebook access as assigned

Core Responsibilities (All Assistant Cubmasters)

Help the Cubmaster as needed; be ready to fill in at any time
Participate in and help run pack meetings
Supervise den chiefs and ensure they are trained
Support the policies of the BSA
Attend monthly district Roundtable meetings
Participate in the annual pack program planning conference and pack leaders’ meetings

Specializations

Each Assistant Cubmaster has a focus area. Click through for details:

Specialization	File	Current Holder
AC of Den Support	den-support/	[vacant]
AC of Family Support	family-support/	[vacant]
AC of Engagement	engagement/	[vacant]
AC of Meetings	meetings/	[vacant]
AC of Hiking	hiking/	[vacant]
AC of Crafts	crafts/	[vacant]
AC of Food	food/ — a.k.a. Grubmaster	Richard Crumb
AC of Communications	communications/	[vacant]

Reports To / Works With

Relationship	Role
Reports to	Cubmaster
Partners with	Cubmaster, Committee Chair
Coordinates	Den chiefs
Supports	Den Leaders

Current Holders

See specialization table above. All Assistant Cubmasters share the pack email: cubmaster@pack232.com

Key Resources

Resource	Location
Agent support	agent/README.md
Cubmaster guide (role above)	`../cubmaster/README.md`
Den chief guide	`../den-chief/README.md`
Assistant Cubmaster Guide (BSA)	`docs/Training/Positions/Assistant Cubmaster/Assistant Cubmaster Guide.md`
Training requirements	`../_shared/training-requirements.md`
BSA policies	`../_shared/bsa-policies.md`

Your Tasks

Recurring responsibilities from the Pack 232 annual calendar that involve this role. Owner = primary responsibility; Involved = supporting role.

| Task | Type | When | Your Role | |—|—|—|—|

Den Meetings	program	Every month	Involved
District Roundtable	training	Every month	Involved

Your Events

Event-related tasks from the Pack 232 events calendar. Click the event name to see the full event page.

| Event | Task | When | Your Role | |—|—|—|—|

Pack Meeting

Every month

Involved

Annual Program Planning Conference

Jul