Content Moderator (Contract) - Urgent Hire ID- 10172

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Gaggle is seeking Independent Contractors for temporary, non-renewing contract positions reviewing student activity for potentially concerning activity. This contract work allows you the flexibility to work within the constraints of your own schedule.


The Gaggle Safety Management department offers a 24x7 service that is used to identify and uncover drug use, bullying, threats of school violence, teen depression, suicidal intentions, and abusive domestic situations of students in grades K-12. As an Independent Contractor, you would be supporting Gaggle's work in making a positive impact to the lives of K-12 students.


Responsibilities:

  • Review and analyze student activity to identify potentially inappropriate usage including words, phrases, statements, and images within email, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and more

  • Process content correctly and efficiently as defined by metrics provided by Gaggle and regularly visible to Independent Contractors

  • Escalate questionable findings to Gaggle Safety Representatives

  • Communicate and collaborate via chat with a nationwide team

  • Additional tasks as assigned


Requirements:

  • Experience in education, crisis management, safety content review, child advocacy, or a related field

  • Interest and enthusiasm for reading, as the position requires focused attention to reading content of varying lengths

  • Ability to delineate between potentially harmful student matters and harmless situations

  • Ability to exhibit tolerance of and respect for others opinions

  • Ability to work independently; experience working as an Independent Contractor preferred

  • Access to high-speed internet (satellite is not acceptable)

  • Access to a computer, chromebook, or laptop (tablets/phones are not acceptable)


Additional Considerations:

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