Child and Youth Abuse Trauma Specialist

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About AI Training Work

AI training is the human side of building modern AI systems. Specialists review examples, assess model responses, and provide structured feedback so models can produce more accurate, appropriate, and helpful results.

This project focuses on sensitive mental health content involving youth abuse trauma. Your subject-matter judgment can help identify whether AI-generated responses reflect clinical accuracy, trauma-informed care, and appropriate attention to vulnerable populations.

The Role

OpenTrain AI is seeking a Child and Youth Abuse Trauma Specialist to support AI training work focused on Youth Abuse Trauma Care. You will review case-based scenarios and AI-generated mental health responses, applying project rubrics and documenting evidence-based judgments.

The role is listed as entry level for AI training experience, but applicants must meet the specialized clinical and subject-matter requirements below. Prior AI training experience is not required unless otherwise stated.

• Work arrangement: Remote, part-time contractor
• Expected schedule: About 20 hours per week
• Estimated duration: 1 to 3 months
• Pay: $100-$200 per hour
• Estimated project earnings: $16,000-$32,000 based on the listed schedule and duration
• Language: English
• Data type: Text
• Work authorization: Available in the countries listed for this project

What You’ll Do

You will assess source materials and model outputs against project guidelines, then communicate clear reasoning behind each decision. Consistent, careful reviews will help produce higher-quality training data and improve model behavior.

• Evaluate AI-generated mental health responses using project rubrics.
• Review case-based scenarios involving youth abuse trauma care.
• Assess the clinical accuracy and appropriateness of model-generated content.
• Document evidence-based judgments and explain your reasoning clearly.
• Review source materials and model outputs against detailed guidelines.
• Maintain consistency and quality across repeated evaluation tasks.

Required Qualifications

This project requires substantial professional or academic expertise in youth abuse trauma care. Applicants should be prepared to apply trauma-informed clinical judgment while working carefully with content involving young survivors and other vulnerable populations.

• PhD in Psychology or Social Work, or completed psychiatry residency.
• Extensive clinical experience with youth abuse victims as a primary focus.
• Expertise in trauma-informed care for young survivors.
• Demonstrated ethical commitment to safeguarding vulnerable populations.
• Ability to evaluate the clinical accuracy of AI-generated mental health content.
• Fluency in English.
• Strong written communication and close attention to detail.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and apply rubrics consistently.
• Comfort working independently on remote contractor tasks.

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is designed for qualified psychology, social work, and psychiatry professionals whose work centers on youth abuse trauma care. It may suit specialists who want to apply their clinical perspective to emerging AI systems without prior AI-training experience.

Because the work involves sensitive subject matter, applicants should be able to make careful, ethical, and clinically grounded evaluations while maintaining consistent written standards.

• Child and youth trauma specialists
• Clinical psychologists with relevant abuse-trauma experience
• Social workers focused on youth abuse and trauma-informed care
• Psychiatrists who have completed residency and work with affected young people
• Professionals committed to safeguarding vulnerable populations

How the Project Works

After applying through OpenTrain, qualified contractors work remotely on assigned text evaluation tasks. You will follow the project instructions, assess each response against the applicable rubric, and provide concise written feedback that explains your judgment.

Scheduling is flexible within the expected commitment of approximately 20 hours per week. The project is estimated to run for 1 to 3 months, with total earnings depending on the hours completed during that period.

• Apply through OpenTrain with your relevant professional background.
• Review project instructions and evaluation criteria.
• Assess case scenarios and AI-generated mental health responses.
• Record consistent, evidence-based ratings and written explanations.
• Complete remote contractor work on a flexible part-time schedule.