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How much do policy scout jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for policy scout in the United States is $124,832.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,000.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a policy scout?

Policy Scouts are professionals who research, analyze, and evaluate policies to provide recommendations or insights for organizations, governments, or advocacy groups. They gather data on existing policies, study their impacts, and identify potential improvements or alternatives. Their work helps decision-makers understand the implications of various policy choices and make informed decisions. Policy Scouts often work in sectors such as public administration, think tanks, NGOs, or consulting firms.

How does a policy scout typically collaborate with other departments to identify and address policy gaps?

A Policy Scout often works closely with teams such as compliance, legal, and operations to gather insights and data on current policies and their effectiveness. They facilitate regular meetings or workshops to discuss identified gaps, gather feedback, and prioritize policy updates based on organizational needs. This cross-functional collaboration ensures that proposed changes are practical and align with both regulatory requirements and business objectives, making strong communication and relationship-building skills essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a policy scout, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Policy Scout, you need strong analytical skills, research abilities, and a solid understanding of policy frameworks, often supported by a degree in public policy, political science, or a related field. Familiarity with policy analysis tools, data visualization software, and legislative tracking systems is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and critical thinking are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial for effectively evaluating policies, informing stakeholders, and supporting evidence-based decision-making.
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Infographic showing various Policy Scout job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,832 per year, or $60 per hour.

Commissioner (Scout Camp)

Summit Bechtel Reserve

Glen Jean, WV • On-site

$1.6K - $1.8K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with the setup, maintenance, and takedown of program and camp areas.

  • Provide front-line customer service support to scouts and address their requests cheerfully.

  • Participate in and lead camp-wide activities such as campfires, evening activities, and shows.

Job description

Position OverviewSupport high-quality advancement and enrichment experiences for Justice National Scout Camp guests in a summer camp setting by facilitating and contributing to fun, safe, and engaging programs.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership and assist with the setup, maintenance, and takedown of program/camp areaGive front-line customer service support to scouts (adult and youth) and work to cheerfully address and all requestsSupport base camp operations (maintenance and material provision)Participate and provide leadership to camp-wide activities (campfires, evening activities, shows)Serve as a resource for programming, camping, and Summit operationsCreate and support trainings for adult leaders (Scoutmaster Specifics, Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills, etc.)Manage payments and buy-ups from guests in purchasing software.Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactionsMaintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work areaPerform additional duties assigned by SBR leadershipAbide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbookQualificationsMinimum age: 18+Required: Previous Scouting and customer service experienceValid driver license and ability to obtain a Summit Driving permitExperience using Black Pug software is considered a plusWilling to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communicationPhysical & Practical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, and hike, up to 8 hours daily and ability to lift/move up to 50 poundsComplete the Annual Health and Medical Record, including height/weight guidelinesHousing: 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 50+Desired TraitsHigh-level emotional intelligence (such as self/social awareness and team dynamics)Positive and cheerful attitude with a strong customer-service focusAdaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn/develop hard and soft skillsAbility to connect with individuals from diverse age groups, maturity, and backgroundsAbout the Summit Bechtel Reserve and the Justice National Scout CampThe Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR) is a 10,600-acre outdoor adventure and education facility located near New River Gorge National Park in southern West Virginia. As one of Scouting America's National High Adventure Bases, the Summit provides transformative experiences for Scouts and other youth. At Justice National Scout Camp, Scouts (ages 10-17) participate in more than 80 merit badge programs in areas such as aquatics, climbing, S.T.E.M., arts and media, citizenship, and outdoor skills. They also enjoy high-adventure activities like mountain biking, rafting, and skateboarding, as well as classic camp traditions like flag ceremonies and campfires. We're seeking dedicated staff members who can inspire, guide, and empower the next generation of leaders!This is more than a summer job-it's a chance to inspire creativity, build leadership skills, and shape unforgettable experiences for Scouts from across the country. You'll gain valuable teaching, leadership, and teamwork skills while living in one of the nation's most beautiful outdoor settings.