11 Work From Home Jobs In Vancouver You Can Apply For Right Now
Earn some extra cash without changing out of your pyjamas. You'd be surprised by how many remote jobs there are, with some requiring only basic qualifications. To help you make a few extra bucks, we've gathered up work from home jobs in B.C. you can get right now.
The recent pandemic has led to a ton of layoffs as many businesses need to close temporarily. But unfortunately, you still have bills to pay, even if you find yourself without an income. You can apply for EI, but you might be looking for work right away.
Even if you are limited to inside your home, there are ways to earn an income. All you need is a computer, and you can work remotely in a vast range of careers from teaching, writing, customer service and more.
There is something for everyone, from people looking for part-time work, to those looking for a full-time career paying $90,000 a year.
Meanwhile, for those of you dreading returning to your tedious desk job, this could be the push you were looking for to start something new.
Once hired, you'll be able to open up your laptop and work wherever you want. You'll be amazed by how much time you save by never needing to commute to the office again.
It is time to update your resume and apply online.
English Tutor
Salary: $22.00 to $27.00 per hour
Company: Qkids
Why You Should Apply: You'll be able to teach English online to a small class of up to four students. To make your job even easier, all the lesson plans are provided too.
Recruiter
Salary: $60,000 to $80,000
Company: Impact Recruitment
Why You Should Apply: Find the right people for the right job at this flexible "work from home" job where you get to meet lots of people online.
Pet Daycare
Salary: You set your rate
Company: Rover
Why You Should Apply: If you can't get enough of fluffy dogs and puppies this is the job for you. You can list your home as a pet daycare similar to Airbnb, where people can book a stay for their animals while they are at work or travelling.
Transcriptionist
Salary: Based on experience
Company: Nuance Transcription Services Canada
Why You Should Apply: If you have past experience doing medical transcription, you'll be able to do this job remotely.
Customer Service Agent
Salary: Based on experience
Company: Teleperformance Canada
Why You Should Apply: It is easy to qualify for this part-time job, as they are looking for someone who is good with people and is a fast typer. The job would require you to answer phone calls, and respond to emails and social media questions.
Video Game PR Manager
Salary: $50,000 to $75,000 a year
Company: Evolve PR Inc.
Why You Should Apply: If playing video games is one of your favourite ways to spend your free time, this career could be would be great. You'd help to connect video game brands with customers.
Fundraising Representative
Salary: $16.00 to $18.00 per hour
Company: Causeworx
Why You Should Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference, with this job you'll help to raise funds for causes that matter.
Photo Editor
Salary: Based on experience
Company: Artage Portraits
Why You Should Apply: Are you skilled at touching up photos to make them look perfect? If so, this portrait studio is looking for someone to help them out.
Professional Coach
Salary: $45,000 to $75,000 a year
Company: One Focus
Why You Should Apply: You'll get to coach adults with ADHD while working from your laptop.
Lead Generator
Salary: $15.40 an hour
Company: Unity4
Why You Should Apply: You'll get to pick the hours that work best for you. This job requires you to answer phone calls, and reply to email and social media questions.
Content Writer
Salary: Based on experience
Company: Getting People Right
Why You Should Apply: If you would like to pursue a career as a writer, this would be a great entry position. You'll work on 700–1000-word articles to be published on their website.