This is a meaningful opportunity to help create a safe, inclusive, and affirming online community for LGBTQ+ young people and their allies. As a TrevorSpace Moderator, you will support daily community operations, assist users with platform-related questions, and ensure that online interactions follow established safety guidelines. You will play a vital role in identifying harmful content, recognizing signs of distress, and connecting at-risk young people with appropriate support and resources. Working closely with crisis intervention professionals and external agencies, you will contribute to protecting vulnerable users and promoting positive online engagement. The role combines community management, digital safety, risk assessment, and empathetic communication in a mission-driven environment. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in young people's lives while helping strengthen a supportive and inclusive digital space.
Community Management: Oversee daily community operations, assist users with platform functionality, approve user clubs, process account deletion requests, and respond to inquiries through the online platform.
Content Moderation and Safety: Review user-generated content and reports of potentially harmful behavior, including bullying, harassment, hate speech, sexual solicitation, graphic content, and other violations of community guidelines.
Policy Enforcement: Apply community standards consistently, fairly, and thoughtfully to maintain a safe, respectful, and affirming environment for LGBTQ+ young people and their allies.
Risk Identification and Escalation: Monitor community discussions for emerging safety concerns, including suicidal ideation, self-injury, violence, exploitation, and other indicators of potential harm. Share appropriate digital resources and escalate concerning content in accordance with established protocols.
Crisis Support Coordination: Collaborate with crisis services professionals and emergency responders when necessary to help connect young people experiencing urgent situations with appropriate support.
Reporting and External Coordination: Prepare and submit timely reports to law enforcement, child protective services, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), and other relevant agencies when required.
Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records of moderation activities, safety incidents, escalations, and other relevant interactions, ensuring established documentation and reporting procedures are followed.
User Engagement and Facilitation: Respond to questions promptly, facilitate constructive discussions when appropriate, and communicate with users in an empathetic, respectful, and inclusive manner.
Community Insights and Improvement: Collect user feedback, identify recurring concerns and conversation trends, and share insights that can inform improvements to the platform and community experience.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with crisis intervention teams and colleagues across the organization to coordinate responses, share relevant information, and support broader prevention and safety objectives.
Continuous Learning and Inclusion: Strengthen LGBTQ+ cultural competency, stay informed about online safety practices, and contribute to a workplace and community grounded in diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging.
Professional Accountability: Demonstrate sound judgment, ethical decision-making, attention to detail, effective time management, and the ability to handle multiple priorities within strict deadlines.