In a world where we are faced with towering levels of responsibilities, it has become common for adults to take on two or more jobs to earn more money and make ends meet. Whether it’s to support one’s education, help a loved one financially, or simply to make sure that we are financially secured, acquiring more than one job is no longer out of the ordinary. We’re now more adaptive to our environment and the endless changes that cross our paths, making us braver to step ahead from mediocrity.
In this modern age, advanced technology is something that people take advantage of. It has now become a platform where work is done faster and where communication is easier. Through these conduits, entrepreneurs and job-seeking individuals have become dependent on the internet.
For some however, earning extra can still be done the old-fashioned way. Your skill set and internal strength define what services you can offer.
If you’re thinking about expanding your horizons and taking on a new source of income, you have come to the right place. Here’s a list of jobs that can help provide the extra earnings that you need:
1. Tutor online
This has become a common part-time job for some who already have day jobs. The good thing about being an online tutor is that you are totally in control of your time. Most online tutors provide English lessons to non-English speaking individuals from countries like South Korea or China.
2. Be an online writer
This is another common part-time job for job seekers. Although this is a little bit more complex than being an online tutor, getting a job as online writer is a surefire way to broaden your knowledge about something you haven’t encountered before.
3. Post videos on Youtube
Social media channels like Youtube offer their users a fun, engaging way to earn by simply posting videos on their site. Clips that contain pornographic, offensive and/or inappropriate material are big deal-breakers. Remember, if you want to make money online, do it in a decent way.
4. Invest in stocks
Stock investment is an area that entrepreneurs usually take part in. By investing your money through stocks and bonds in the international market, there’s a risk that you need to be prepared for. If you think you have enough courage to put your savings out there, then go for it. Just make sure you have a financial advisor to monitor your progress.
5. Become a freelance consultant
If you have a broad knowledge of a certain subject, like accounting, law, or sales, then this kind of part-time job is the right one for you. Assess your own previous experiences that have helped you become an expert in your field. Employers are now willing to hire freelancers to cover their short-term projects.
6. Offer typing jobs
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Proud of your typing skills? Let your skill be known by seeking out employers who need help in completing a typing project. This kind of job usually comes with deadlines, so make sure you get the job done as discussed.
7. Be a babysitter
If you’re tired working in front of a computer all day and need some time to earn comfortably, getting a job as a babysitter could be the right one for you. Babies will be your bosses and your sole job requirement is to keep them happy. Win-win, right?
8. Take nightshift gigs
If you love an active nightlife, embrace it even more by seeking out jobs that operate past 6 pm. Bartending, waiting tables, or DJ-ing are some of the jobs you’ll find in this area.
9. Sell baked goodies
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If you have the tools, knowledge, and a handy recipe book, selling cookies, cupcakes, bread, and other baked goods may be a great part-time gig for you. Be mindful of your quality, as this will be your top asset among your competition.
10. Be an Uber driver
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Someone who loves to drive and knows the rules of the road is the perfect person to be an Uber driver. If you think you exemplify these attributes, why not try giving it a shot?
11. Be an online translator
If you’re bilingual or multi-lingual, there’s a long list of employers who are waiting to hire someone with your skill set.
12. Sell used items, like gadgets
Let go of your old gadgets by selling them online. Not only you have made a profit from them, but you can also make someone extra-happy by selling them for a low price!
I hope this list helped you in picking out your new part-time job! Good luck in your new endeavor!
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