I hope you’re all doing well! Today’s blog post is about 5 best work from home ideas for single moms. Single mothers are often forced to work from home because of the lack of affordable childcare or just a need for flexibility in their schedule. Working at home can be stressful when you have children underfoot so it’s important to find a balance between your job and your family life. Here are some benefits of working from home:
- Work hours are flexible
- No need to commute
- Make your own schedule and set your own hours
- The pay is good for the time you put in
- There’s no dress code
Now let’s jump into some of the best work from home ideas!
1. Freelance writer
You don’t need to have any special degree or qualifications to write articles online. All you really need is an idea, some writing skills, and internet access.
2. Sell stuff on eBay, Etsy, or Amazon
Do you have some stuff that you’re just not sure what to do with? Maybe it’s an old dresser, a bunch of kids toys or maybe even something else. Have no fear! I’m here and I want to help! You can make a little money off your unwanted items by selling them on Amazon or eBay. It’s really easy to get started and these sites are great for people who don’t know much about marketing their own online store. So if you’re looking for ways to make more money while having time to spend with the family this is perfect for you.
3. Be an online tutor for kids and adults
This is where you would work from home on your own schedule teaching students in any subjects (math, science, english) who are either K-12 or college level. You can also choose whether you want to teach in person or over Skype video chat depending on what type of student you’re looking for!
Online Tutoring is one job that does not require long hours and pays significantly more than minimum wage!
Being an online tutor allows you to work from home in a convenient manner with your own schedule. Single moms who already have children at home will find this position especially appealing as they can continue taking care of their family while making money on the side teaching English, Math, Science or other subjects over Skype or FaceTime! Even if you’re not a fluent English speaker, there are plenty of students around the world who need help understanding basic
4. Become a social media manager for businesses
This is one of the fastest growing professions right now! The social media space is constantly changing so it’s important to stay on top of trends in order to maintain engagement levels with followers. If this sounds like something you could do then look into working with businesses who need help in this department.
5. Virtual Assistant
Virtual assistants are in high demand these days because they provide services from their own homes so don’t have to worry about finding childcare or fitting work hours around school schedules. Plus, they tend to charge less for their services than traditional employees which means more money in your pocket!
And don’t forget to check out this link to learn how to manage work and life balance as a single parent! I give many tips on how I manage both and you don’t want to miss out! https://www.bylisaglam.com/selfcareworklife/
These are the 5 best work from home ideas for single moms! Remember to always do your research before considering any of these work from home jobs and comment below and share with our readers if you have any other ideas!
Xo Lisa
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