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Operation Patriots Forward Operating Base, Inc (OPFOB)

Internship

Internship All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in South Carolina

About the program

Operation Patriots FOB (OPFOB) is a mission‑driven nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the wellbeing of veterans, active‑duty service members, first responders, and their families. Rooted in peer‑driven support, OPFOB creates safe, welcoming spaces where warriors can reconnect, heal, and build community through outdoor recreation, retreats, and family‑centered programming.Our culture is grounded in humility, service, integrity, and genuine connection—meeting people where they are, honoring their experiences, and ensuring every participant feels seen, valued, and supported.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The Finance Assistant supports OPFOB’s financial operations by performing essential administrative and accounting tasks that ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, organized, and committed to responsible stewardship of donor resources.The Finance Assistant works closely with the Finance Manager/Director and collaborates with other departments to maintain smooth financial processes across the organization.

Eligibility & prerequisites

1–2 years of relevant experience, including internships or support rolesStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with strong attention to detailExperience working collaboratively in a team environmentStrong organizational skills and comfort managing documents and logisticsEntry‑level candidates with strong education and internship experience may be consideredAbility to work at a computer for extended periodsCommitment to OPFOB’s mission and valuesDiscretion and professionalism when handling sensitive financial information

Alt POC: Jimmy Banton jimmy@opfob.org

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ