Working at home sounds like the perfect way to easily earn money until you realized that you can’t constantly keep up with customers or colleagues on the phone. It’s not that you don’t like people but it’s just that you’ve got a lot of background noise, you have a hectic work schedule, and you might have kids or pets at home. And for a moment, you think that it might be hard to work from home. But fortunately, there are a lot of options out there.
Below are some jobs that don’t require you to be on the line. They’re awesome work from home jobs that provides great pay. So check them out and let me know what you think!
Chat Support
As you’ve noticed, many companies right now offer the option to chat with a customer-service representative, rather than talking with one on the phone. You might be a great agent and step into the role of online chat representative. Your task would only include assisting customers via chat and no phone required. It’s perfect for someone who might live in a noisy home.
Jobs that offer this would be sites like Amazon or any other product selling site you can think of (you know, basically any store you shop at that has a website).
Bookkeeping and Accounting Jobs
If you’re good at numbers and organizations, then accounting and bookkeeping may be the right job for you. You’ll be given tasks that’ll help organizations or companies keep up with their income and expenses. Some of the companies don’t even require degree or experience to apply!
Proofreading
When it comes to editing, there are endless opportunities available to showcase your skills. You can earn good money at home by proofreading websites, blogs, and articles. You just have to fix errors, correct grammar usage, and proper punctuation. You can work in coffee shops, restaurants, or even while traveling!
If you want more info on proofreading, check out how Caitlin made it her full-time job!
Short-Task Completion
This job is exactly as it sounds – jobs that take a short amount of time to complete, often only minutes. It includes watching videos, testing websites, internet searches, and many more easy task. The payments can be quite good and this job can fill in the gaps between other types of work from home jobs.
Usertesting is a great site to get started with this sort of work!
Academic Test Scoring
Many companies are looking for some home based workers that’ll score standardized tests for students in elementary, middle, and high school. This job typically requires some type of educational background and certain qualifications. If you think you can fit the role, then try applying.
Social Media Managers
Here’s a job for all the people who are really into social media. Being a social media manager, you’ll be the voice (and sometimes face) of the company’s brand. You’ll be assigned to manage their social media assets, response to comments, delete inappropriate comments, etc. It’s a fun, easy and enjoyable job that doesn’t need a phone at all.
If you want to find work like this, then definitely try applying for social media manager positions on sites like Upwork or Fiverr.
Film and Video Editor
If you have an eye for the aesthetic, consider editing videos and films. It doesn’t require a college degree or any certifications, you just need to show that you’re good at editing. You can work as a freelancer in film production, editing, animation, advertising, and so much more.
Paid Experts
Simply by giving your expert advice to various people who need it, you can easily earn money in your pajamas. There’s plenty of people who need guidance in so many fields (how to grow a social media following, graphic design, teach English, etc.), so why not take this opportunity to help them and make money from home.
Work at Home Stylist
Limited to specific states in the US, you can work for Stitch Fix as a home-based stylist. At an hourly rate of $15, you would be paid for putting together clothing subscription boxes for their clients. It’s a perfect job for anyone who’s into fashion and lifestyle.
Software Developer
Another flexible non-phone job that you can get is to be a software developer. It makes great money and is definitely in demand. If you’re interested in trying this career out, but you don’t have enough knowledge, I highly suggest checking out Youtube for a free crash courses (or spending some money on a paid courses).
Bonus!
Translator
If you’re good at two languages, then you’ll love this job. You just need to convert one language to another, whether written, audio, or spoken. The payment is really good, so it can make a great work from home job!
App Testing
App testing is a fun and easy way to make money by testing newly released apps. Many companies want to know what their consumer think about their new app and for sharing your opinions, you’ll be rewarded with cash.
These twelve non-phone work from home jobs are a great way to make good money without having to feel overwhelmed. Whether you want to work in the comfort of your bed or in a coffee shop, vacation house or beach, these jobs will suit you.
Now if you have any questions about any of these jobs, let me know in the comments down below! I’d love to hear about them!
Chasing Foxes was started in 2016 as a way for Grace and her husband, Silas, to start traveling. However, they started to realize that they had a passion for improving themselves, and wanted to help others level up their lives as well. So whether it's with cooking, travel, or staying healthy, they want to help you better your life bit by bit, as they do the same.
Interested in working as an app tester
Interested in working from home for several if these jobs. How dio I get started?
Hey Karen! Which ones were you interested in specifically? 🙂