Become a Volunteer
Pathfinder: a person who goes ahead and discovers or shows others a path or way.
Objective Zero Pathfinders support service members, veterans, family members, and caregivers through text, voice, and video chat through the Objective Zero App. They help guide community members to resources and provide a listening ear. Learn more on our Pathfinder Training Page!
Ambassador: a person who unofficially represents, speaks for, and shares Objective Zero in their community
Our Ambassadors help spread Objective Zero as a resource within their communities to support our efforts to prevent suicide.
Open Positions
Interested in taking direct action to prevent suicide in the military and veteran community? Join the Objective Zero team by applying for an open position below.
State Director
What does a State Director do?
State Directors are the link between Objective Zero HQ and regional volunteers, overseeing the core of Objective Zero’s decentralized, nationwide operations. State Directors are responsible for recruiting volunteers in their given geographic area to create regional, state, or city-level volunteer groups covering functional areas (e.g., Fundraising, Pathfinder and Ambassador, and Community Member. Recruitment, and Marketing, etc.) in order to:
Expand the Objective Zero Pathfinder, Ambassador and Volunteer Networks
Spread the Word About Objective Zero
Raise Funds
State Directors are given a great deal of latitude to establish regional, state, and city volunteer groups as they see fit in support of our mission in supporting the wellness of service members, veterans, family members, and caregivers. To accomplish this, State Directors are responsible for leading volunteer operations in their given geographic area to include the integration of the following elements: fundraising; ambassador, user, and volunteer recruitment; and marketing. State Directors report directly to our Program Manager.
Key Tasks
Recruit, manage, lead area volunteers
Create regional volunteer strategy, integrating elements of fundraising, user/ambassador recruitment, marketing, and volunteer recruitment
Coordinate volunteer efforts with Objective Zero's Program Manager
Coordinate Objective Zero events
Report on activities and participate in team calls
Regional Director
What does a Regional Director do?
Regional Directors assist Objective Zero and State Directors in recruiting volunteers in their given geographic area to create regional or city-level volunteer groups covering functional areas (e.g., Fundraising, Pathfinder and Ambassador, and Community Member. Recruitment, and Marketing, etc.) in order to:
Expand the Objective Zero Pathfinder, Ambassador and Volunteer Networks
Spread the Word About Objective Zero
Raise Funds
Key Tasks
Recruit, manage, lead area volunteers
Work with State Director and to create volunteer strategy, integrating elements of fundraising, user/ambassador recruitment, marketing, and volunteer recruitment
Coordinate volunteer efforts with Objective Zero's Program Manager
Coordinate Objective Zero events
Report on activities and participate in team calls
General Volunteers
Don't see a position that matches your skills or interests? We’re always looking for individuals wiling to share their time and expertise to support our mission, outreach, fundraising, and development!
Complete the form below, and a member of our team will be in touch with you shortly.