Youth Safety Expert, Part-Time

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Engaging in roleplaying scenarios involving youth and AI agents

• Conducting red teaming to address youth safety edge cases, inappropriate content, and potential model failures

• Recognizing indicators of distress, vulnerability, coercion, grooming, or negative influences

• Assessing AI responses for suitability regarding age, tone, clarity, and harm prevention

• Rating and reviewing AI models to ensure compliance with youth safety and policy standards

• Creating behavioral taxonomies, personas, and evaluation criteria tailored for children and adolescents

• Performing qualitative analysis on AI conversations that involve youth users

• Offering expert insights on internal youth safety and child protection policies

• Collaborating with engineers, researchers, and safety teams to implement youth-specific safety measures

• Documenting edge cases, emerging risks, and cultural trends that affect youth safety

• Upholding strict confidentiality, quality assurance standards, and ethical guidelines

• Participating in interdisciplinary review and calibration sessions

⛳️ Requirements

• Background in education, child development, youth services, psychology, social work, or a related field OR extensive, demonstrated knowledge of youth gaming and online culture

• Experience engaging with children, adolescents, or teen communities (formal or informal)

• Strong grasp of age-appropriate communication, boundaries, and principles of youth safety

• Familiarity with online platforms, gaming ecosystems, or digital spaces aimed at youth

• Comfort in evaluating conversational content and complex social interactions

• Ability to work remotely with tools like Slack, LLM applications, and Google Docs

• Strong ethical judgment with a keen focus on safety, consent, and power dynamics

• Willingness to sign non-disclosure agreements and engage with sensitive or youth-related content

• Availability for up to 10 hours per week and occasional scheduled meetings

• Professional experience in K–12 education, higher education, or informal educational environments

• Proficiency in English and at least one additional language

• Experience in child safety, trust and safety, moderation, or community management

• Familiarity with gaming culture, livestreaming platforms, or esports communities

• Experience working with marginalized or vulnerable youth demographics

• Background in youth mental health, crisis response, or preventive measures against online harm

• Experience with content moderation, behavioral labeling, or policy enforcement

• Interest in AI safety, online risks, or digital well-being

• Experience in participating or moderating online communities (e.g., Discord, Twitch, Reddit)

• Strong cultural awareness of evolving youth trends, slang, and social norms

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on youth safety in digital environments

• Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals committed to child protection

• Flexible working hours that accommodate your schedule

• Gain valuable experience in the intersection of technology and youth advocacy