Mental Health

Child and Youth Abuse Trauma Specialist

at Micro1

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£74–£148/hrUK eligible: YesVerified 12 Oct 2026

Core requirements: MD, PhD in psychology or social work, and extensive clinical experience with youth abuse survivors.

Prior AI training: No prior AI training needed

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Role summary

The Child and Youth Abuse Trauma Specialist role on the micro1 platform offers a highly competitive compensation range between $100 and $200 per hour. This position is designed for qualified mental health professionals looking to apply their clinical expertise to the development and refinement of next generation AI systems. By focusing on the nuances of trauma informed care, practitioners help ensure that model responses related to sensitive abuse cases are accurate, clinically sound, and ethically grounded.

Work involves a range of responsibilities including the analysis of complex, case based scenarios, reviewing and providing feedback on AI generated guidance, and curating content that establishes best practices for supporting young abuse survivors. Specialists participate in iterative review cycles, documenting recommendations to enhance the safety, sensitivity, and effectiveness of these systems, while collaborating with cross disciplinary teams to uphold rigorous clinical standards.

To be considered for this remote contractor opportunity, candidates should possess a PhD in psychology, a PhD in social work, or an MD, along with extensive, current clinical experience specifically dedicated to supporting young victims of abuse. Proficiency in trauma informed interventions and a strong commitment to ethical safeguarding are essential. Applicants move through a professional vetting process to ensure alignment with these specific domain requirements, where deep subject matter expertise is valued above prior technical AI experience.

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Frequently asked

How much does Child and Youth Abuse Trauma Specialist pay in the UK?
This role offers between $100 and $200 per hour for qualified clinical specialists.
Is this role open to UK contributors/experts?
Yes, this remote contracting opportunity is available to eligible clinical professionals based in the UK.
Is the application link affiliate?
Yes. We work with this company and other AI Training companies, and so we can personally recommend the company. We earn commission if you get hired. Don't worry - this commission is paid by the AI training company - it is never taken out of your pay. This is the same rate as if you would apply directly on the site. Click here and support our work at AI Training Jobs UK.
What clinical qualifications are required for this role?
Applicants should hold an MD, a PhD in psychology, or a PhD in social work, along with dedicated clinical experience in trauma informed care for youth.

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