100 of the Most Surprising Flexible Jobs, Past and Present
There are a lot of perceptions of what work from home jobs and other flexible jobs can be, and quite honestly, most of them are outdated. We compiled this list of 100 of the Most Surprising Flexible Jobs, Past and Present, in order to help showcase that flexible work - meaning remote, freelance, part-time, flexible, and alternative schedule jobs - offers far more viable professional options than most people tend to realize.
50 of the Most Surprising Flexible Jobs are current active job postings, and then you can also switch to see 50 of the Most Surprising Flexible Jobs ever found by our researchers (in our 10+ years of researching!).
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New! 6 days agoServe as lead presentation writer and integrated strategic partner for the client's Director and other senior leaders on heart, lung, blood, and sleep science topics, upon request. Coordinate and facilitate the development and maintenance of...
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1 week agoDesign effective, innovative, and delightful conversational experiences using user-centric design methodologies. Work with major enterprise brands to understand their business goals, their customer personas and intents to define an automation...
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1 week agoThe writer will report out the trends that are shaping the art, business, and culture of video games. They will also contribute to Inverse's daily gaming coverage, including news, previews, reviews, interviews, anniversary retrospectives, and guides.
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1 week agoIn this role, you will self-tape video footage using provided scripts to teach students different educational concepts in math or language arts. Ability to record and produce high-quality video footage of yourself. Ability to film with a greenscreen...
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Featured1 week agoWrite, edit, and proofread business deliverables coherently in English. Be a native English speaker. Must be able to follow instructions and check his/her work to make sure it complies with unique set of guidelines. Must have the ability to manipulate...
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15 days agoResponsible for the casting, contracting and maintaining of Musicians and House Band members, to include Band Leaders, Band/group members, Soloists, House Band Musicians, Guest Entertainer/ResGENT Music Staff, in collaboration with the Music Direction...
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20 days agoThis position focuses on copyright assurance and HEOA compliance for course materials. The specialist is also expected to assist with the selection, preparation and distribution of both electronic and print materials to the University's students around...
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3 weeks agoTriage and respond to inbound e-mail and phone inquiries for a range of fundraising programs, including peer-to-peer, DIY, workplace, school-based, and Pickleball-based. Help volunteer fundraiser find the right fundraising opportunity for themselves,...
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23 days agoCo-create and implement overall planning and strategy for national speaking engagements, local and regional conferences and gatherings, large-scale meetings, and support for consultant-led special events including an annual gala benefit and national...
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23 days agoProvide in-home euthanasia and hospice care to geriatric and terminally ill pets. Guide families with end-of-life decisions, visit veterinary clinics to build relationships within the community and to serve as an extension of the excellent care providers.
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24 days agoWe are a nationwide court reporting and transcription company. We currently have a need for reporters to appear in-person for local and travel jobs. Remote work is also available. We offer very flexible scheduling and the opportunity to take...
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25 days agoProvide structured parent coaching sessions to clients via video or phone. Support parents with setting goals, developing action plans and encouraging action to achieve their goals for challenges many parents face like general parenting support...
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25 days agoAnalyze customer case data and content to provide insights and recommendations to relevant stakeholders. Assist with the development of improvement projects that impact the user experience for the Casino product Evaluate existing user journeys across...
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26 days agoCarry out investigations that support our strategic plan of advancing farmed animal welfare globally, documenting the conditions of animals raised for food, and providing the organization with compelling evidence for use in legal advocacy, ...
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26 days agoProviding diagnostic emergency radiology coverage at an academic medical center that includes an adult Level 1 trauma center, as well as a Level 2 trauma center. Coverage is also provided to the emergency departments of our community hospitals.
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26 days agoAs a senior reporter, you will have a direct hand in creating content seen by millions of readers and impacting the industry as a whole. If you know how to get pageviews and are enthusiastic about trying new things to engage readers, we want to talk to...
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29 days agoWill work on providing IT and clinical assistant support. Strong computer skills needed. Board certification by the ABR or AOBR and U.S. residency program completion required. Must reside in the U.S. Full-time, work at home with alternative schedule.
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29 days agoThe individual filling this position will have a genuine reverence for living creatures and a particular compassion for animals kept in research laboratories and educational institutions. While the individual should be neither categorically opposed to...
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30+ days agoSupporting the staff and Executive Director in the creation of new experiential tours and trips to include guided and self-guided e-bike tours, mineral and gem tours, arts and culture trips and photography outings. Become a certified train the trainer'.
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Featured30+ days agoClaim feature article topics from a large selection of assignments. Research, pitch, and write 2600- to 3000-word articles in custom CMS with a one-week to one-day turnaround, depending on the topic and timeliness of the article. Contribute to and...
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30+ days agoWildlife resilience planner will be responsible for assessing wildfire risks and preparing forest management documentation that supports land conservancy. College degree in forestry management is required. Hybrid remote role w/ flexible hours.
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30+ days agoWe are looking for an occupational therapist, certified in lymphedema treatment, to serve as a lymphedema educator for a pilot lymphedema screening program at BMC. The job requires 4-6 hours of telemedicine visits a week with postoperative breast...
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30+ days agoConduct research and help develop AFT's agricultural land protection policy agenda for California. Cultivate relationships with policymakers and their staff. Advocate on relevant state legislation, budgets, and administrative or regulatory policies...
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30+ days agoBike and equipment maintenance and miscellaneous warehouse work as scheduled. Driving bikes and equipment between regions. Our guides are trained to WOW, provide exceptional customer service, have superior hosting skills, safety focused, natural...
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30+ days agoDesigns, develops, and implements cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment. Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test tools, and completes specifications and procedures for new products. Plans the labor...
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30+ days agoSeeking a visual FX and post production artist to adjust the final tone, apply effects, and animate 2D elements for games. Must have experience or a love for slot machines or gambling games. Telecommuting position with a flexible schedule.
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30+ days agoDiscover, test, and document best practices for a wide range of tasks relevant to our customers.Build up a library of high quality prompts or prompt chains to accomplish a variety of tasks, with an easy guide to help users search for the what meets needs.
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30+ days agoSeeking an animation writing instructor to join the team at an animation school. Must be working in a studio, have feature film or video game experience/credits, and relevant education or certifications. Remote position.
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30+ days agoManage programmatic work on the Food and Forests team to improve the sustainability performance of companies in the food sector. Specifically, the Manager will contribute to strategies to reduce enteric methane emissions within corporate supply chains...
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30+ days agoWorking with our Climate Research team to roll out strategic communications to engage both our members and non-members alike. You'll think about where we can talk about our climate research, who we should be talking to, how we should be saying it...
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30+ days agoReview and advise on specific cases of animal abuse and neglect, including at roadside zoos, circuses, and similar captive facilities. Assist in determining best courses of action in accordance with veterinary standards and recommend improvements in...
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30+ days agoEdits translations, in MS Office or software engines, for flow/presentation, accuracy, and consistency; fixes typos, punctuation, and grammar mistakes; offers solutions and clarifications on issues found. 1-2 years experience editing/proofreading...
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30+ days agoYou will assist the Infinitus Artificial Intelligence platform in conducting live calls. Helping to improve the AI platform while building a career in healthcare operations. This is the next generation of a contact center role in healthcare.
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30+ days agoFacilitate and coordinate a variety of experiential activities in their local communities that help aid in the awareness, education, and connection between youth, the outdoors, and their community as it pertains to sustainability and conservation.
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30+ days agoCreating practice questions to aid students in preparing for professional nursing exams, such as the NCLEX-RN exam. Choosing from a wide range of skills to create well-written questions. Creating viable alternate answer choices for the practice problems.
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30+ days agoPerforms mathematical and economics analysis of market software and power systems applications results to determine validity of prices and congestion, and optimality of solutions with respect to the market model, incurred cost and impact on reliability...
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30+ days agoAre you creative, marketing savvy, and have experience designing non-fiction book covers of all different shapes, sizes, and genres? Do you have experience and enjoy working in Adobe Creative Suite? We're also looking for someone easy to work with...
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30+ days agoRemote freelance voice actors who would like to keep their calendar full of exciting audiobook narrating projects. You are experienced with ACX and the audio submission requirements. You are a native English voice.
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30+ days agoResponsible for leading the delivery of innovative research projects to quality, time and budget while working with teams of scientific and engineering staff and providing both technical input into programs and support bidding activities .
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30+ days agoBe in the gym. We're all about producing articles efficiently, but there's no substitute for being in the gym to see players live and network with the basketball community in your area. Coachable & Communicative. Self-Directed & Driven. Contracted.
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30+ days agoPrepare interesting and complex environmental and regulatory analyses for a wide variety of projects throughout California. Discuss project impact, mitigation, and technical approaches with recognized statewide leaders in air quality and CEQA/NEPA.
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30+ days agoMANAGE preparation of a CEQA document for a vegetation management project in cooperation with interdisciplinary staff and public agency clients. BS or MS in environmental studies, ecology, forestry, and 4+ years of relevant experience. Hybrid Remote Work.
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30+ days agoLooking for experienced freelance book reviewers for both traditionally published and self-published works. Book enthusiasts with an education and a background in specific areas preferred, though all are welcome to apply. Pays $25 per review.
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30+ days agoIn this role, you will shape our overall offer of programming that captures viewers' attention because of its sharp perspective, approachable style, and clear relevance to the biggest investments and financial questions investors face. 10+ years of exp.
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30+ days agoState-required experience or education to qualify as an instructor; real estate license; proficient with Google Suite; excellent communication skills with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; 5 years' industry experience in real estate; ability to effectively...
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30+ days agoLead project team throughout the marine infrastructure project life cycle including development of scope of services, cost estimate for services, project plan through design and permitting, bid, construction, and project closeout phases for a wide...
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30+ days agoPerform diligent research, supporting and bolstering personal understanding of the content in order to communicate it effectively and thoroughly. Write high-quality, unique practice questions and answer explanations to help us best serve customers...
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30+ days agoDesigns 1-2 complete and high-quality projects each week under the direction of Lead Designer. Tests, corrects, and assembles the project completely. Writes step-by-step instructions for the project from start to finish in simple and easy steps.
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30+ days agoObserve all participants and follow up on any potential issues. Assist with adjustment issues and separation anxiety. Provide support to staff as they deal with participant behavior such as aggression, homesickness, teasing, or bullying. Be alert to...
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