Remote Adolescent Safeguarding & Exploitation Specialist

RemoteJobsOne; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 62,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

RemoteJobsOne is seeking an Adolescent/Child Safeguarding & Exploitation Specialist for a fully remote contractor role open to candidates in the United States. The position offers an hourly pay range of $45–$95 and requires expertise in safeguarding, risk assessment, and trauma-informed practice.

You will review complex adolescent cases, apply recognized safeguarding frameworks, identify indicators of grooming or exploitation, and recommend protective actions and escalation pathways.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years post-qualification experience in child safeguarding, adolescent-protection, or relevant clinical roles.
• Specialty background in child protection, forensic child/adolescent psychiatry or psychology, or paediatric medicine with a safeguarding remit.
• Active clinical license or registration in good standing.
• Current or recent adolescent caseload or safeguarding practice.
• Demonstrated expertise in CSE/CSA risk assessment and mandatory-reporting requirements.
• Strong skills in trauma-informed practice and documentation.
• Exceptional written communication in research-grade English (native, or IELTS 7.5+/writing 7.0+, TOEFL 100+, Cambridge C1–C2, or equivalent).
• Experience in designated safeguarding or expert-witness capacity, and familiarity with ACEs and trauma frameworks, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review complex adolescent cases to assess sexual safety and exploitation (CSE/CSA) risks.
• Apply recognised risk-assessment and safeguarding frameworks to evaluate urgency and appropriate interventions.
• Identify indicators of grooming, coercion, and exploitation within nuanced case details.
• Recommend protective actions and escalation pathways, including when mandatory reporting is warranted.
• Utilise a trauma-informed lens, weighing developmental, capacity, and consent factors in each assessment.
• Benchmark your clinical judgments against peer standards and established protocols to ensure guidance accuracy and reliability.

Skills

Child safeguarding domain knowledge

CSE/CSA risk assessment

Trauma-informed practice

Clinical license

English writing proficiency

Mandatory reporting knowledge

Job description

RemoteJobsOne is seeking an Adolescent/Child Safeguarding & Exploitation Specialist for a fully remote contractor role open to candidates in the United States. The position offers an hourly pay range of $45–$95 and requires expertise in safeguarding, risk assessment, and trauma-informed practice.

You will review complex adolescent cases, apply recognized safeguarding frameworks, identify indicators of grooming or exploitation, and recommend protective actions and escalation pathways.