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Work From Home Jobs
Companies That Hire Individuals to Work Out of Their Homes

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The following companies offer legitimate work from home opportunities. In addition, if you're looking for part-time supplemental employment, consider starting an at-home business you can operate alongside your kids, such as baby sitting, pet sitting, or doing freelance work.

LiveOps
  • Work from home as a customer service agent using your own computer and telephone

  • New employees earn $6-$8.50 per hour

  • Work as many or as few hours as you choose

  • This company charges applicants a $30 background check fee once you've been accepted as an independent contractor for LiveOpps


Working Solutions
  • Agents are not assessed any fees to work for the company

  • The type of work varies, from data entry to customer service work

  • Earn $7.20-$30 per hour


JetBlue Reservations Crew
  • Jet Blue reservation specialists actually work out of their homes

  • Apply online

  • Candidates must have at least two years of customer service experience


Tutor.com
  • Tutor students in subjects like math, science, English, and social studies

  • Set your own hours

  • Get paid while you're training

You can find additional work from home jobs on About.com's Work-at-Home Moms site:


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