Text Alignment Specialist | $32/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Text Situated Alignment Specialist for a remote, part-time contractor role at $32 per hour. You will review AI conversations, identify missing context, and guide follow-up questions to improve decision quality.

The position requires 20–40 hours per week, with remote collaboration across teams. The role focuses on qualitative analysis, interview techniques, and contextual assessment to inform recommendations and evaluate AI alignment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in psychology, social work, counseling, qualitative research, HCI, or related advisory fields.
• Hands-on experience with client assessment, interviewing, counseling, case review, qualitative research, or user research.
• Experience identifying relevant context and determining what information informs recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Review AI conversations involving real-world interpersonal and everyday decision-making scenarios.
• Identify missing context and recommend relevant follow-up questions.
• Evaluate whether additional information could have changed the AI's recommendations.
• Distinguish between critical information and non-essential details.
• Conduct qualitative reviews and document findings using structured evaluation guidelines.

Skills

Qualitative research

Interviewing

Counseling

User research

Conversation analysis

Job description

Position: Text Situated Alignment Specialist

Type: Contractor Assignment

Compensation: $32 per hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: Part-time (20-40 hours/week)

Role Responsibilities

• Review AI conversations involving real-world interpersonal and everyday decision‑making scenarios.


• Identify missing context and recommend relevant follow-up questions.


• Evaluate whether additional information could have changed the AI s recommendations.


• Distinguish between critical, decision-relevant information and non-essential details.


• Conduct qualitative reviews and document findings using structured evaluation guidelines.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in psychology, social work, counseling, qualitative research, HCI, communication, conflict resolution, coaching, student services, organizational consulting, or related advisory fields.


• Hands‑on experience with client assessment, interviewing, counseling, case review, qualitative research, user research, conversation analysis, or similar work.


• Experience identifying relevant context and determining which information is important for informed recommendations.


• Experience with qualitative coding, structured case review, or reviewing client interactions is preferred.