Company Description
Threshold Labs envisions a safer, more conscious nightlife and festival culture where exploration, creativity, and community thrive. The organization supports an environment with harm reduction services and access to unique, ethically sourced botanicals. By integrating wellness, education, and celebration, Threshold seeks to normalize responsible approaches to altered states. Individuals are empowered with the knowledge and tools needed to explore safely and meaningfully.
Role Description
This is a volunteer position at events in Portland, OR for a Psychedelic Peer Support Specialist. The Specialist will provide support to individuals experiencing altered states, ensuring their safety and well-being. Event-to-event tasks include promoting and educating our fellow community about harm reduction principles while tabling events. The role is essential in fostering a safe, supportive environment where individuals can explore responsibly.
Qualifications
- Calmness under pressure
- Grounded and regulated nervous system
- Self-Awareness
- Tactfulness and considerate palatability
- Experience providing Technical Support and Customer Support
- Excellent Communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in an on-site environment
- Experience with harm reduction practices is a plus
- Relevant certification or experience in peer support or counseling