Volunteer with us

Join Our Team as the APS Treasurer!

Be a vital part of our mission to create positive change in the community! The Australian Psychedelic Society, a not-for-profit organisation, is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to serve as Treasurer on a voluntary basis. If you have a keen interest in numbers, financial oversight, budgeting, and contributing to the nonprofit sector and psychedelics, we invite you to join our team.

Responsibilities:

-Oversight of budgets, accounts, and financial statements

-Approval of organisational expenditure and events

-Maintenance of financial systems

-Assurance of compliance with funding conditions

-Preparation and presentation of financial reports to the management committee and at the Annual General Meeting (AGM)

-Maintenance of proper record-keeping practices in our accounting system

-Provide insight on financial implications for strategic and operational planning

Qualifications:

-Experience or interest in bookkeeping and/or accounting (accounting background desirable but not mandatory)

-Strong communication and interpersonal skills

-Attention to detail and commitment to best practices in line with our organizational values and goals

-Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations in both not-for-profit sectors and psychedelic ethics

-Effective time management skills with the ability to follow up on decisions and take initiative

This volunteer position requires a commitment of 1-3 hours per week, excluding meetings. You will collaborate closely with the Vice President (current Treasurer) and regularly report to our committee. Training and guidance will be provided. Meetings for strategic planning will occur 2-3 times per quarter.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining our organisation.

We are excited to review your application and welcome you as our new Treasurer!

Are you passionate about creating positive change and contributing to a community-focused organisation?
We have chapters all across Australia and we are very active in our both in-person and our online presence.

Opportunities to Get Involved:

Discover a myriad of exciting opportunities to lend your skills and enthusiasm, including:

-Assisting at events, engaging workshops, and thought-provoking forums.

-Playing a role in website operations and content management to enhance our online presence: Help with Newsletter writing, articles, and developing/moderating online forums.

-Contributing your expertise to advocacy and law initiatives. We need policy, law and comms experts.

-Help enhance our organisational efficiency through aiding with administration, data entry , processes and improvements.

-Collaborate on chapter event planning for unique and impactful local experiences, such as groups, integration events, and film screenings.

Foster volunteer engagement and community building. Network with a diverse array of people across Australia both in person and online.

-Build a group and become a affiliated APS chapter.

Maybe you have something else you can offer, please tell us by contacting us below!

We are a flexible and Family-Friendly Environment:

At the Australian Psychedelic Society, we understand the importance of balance in your life. Your time commitment is entirely up to you, and we proudly embrace a flexible volunteer-run structure. We prioritise a family-friendly atmosphere, recognising the diverse commitments and lifestyles of our volunteers.

Why Volunteer with Us?

Personal Growth: Explore new horizons, develop your skills, and expand your knowledge in a supportive environment.

Community Impact: Be part of a movement that is shaping the future of the psychedelic landscape and contributing to positive change.

Collaboration: Join a valued and driven team of individuals who share a common goal of making a difference.

How to Enquire:

We encourage you to reach out and share how you can utilise your unique skill set and specialty to add value to our organisation.

📧 To express your interest or for more information, please contact us by filling in the form below, and we will get back to you when we do our intakes.