Home-based Computer Jobs for the Disabled
With today's technology and the growing demand for virtual jobs, finding work at home is a very doable task. Many companies hire disabled people to work online at home as independent contractors. Independent contractors decide when they work and how much they work. As an independent contractor, you are an entrepreneur, which means you have to keep track of and file your own taxes. If you're disabled, whether you're a stay-at-home mom, doctor, lawyer, writer or just looking for a way to supplement your income, work-at-home jobs are plentiful.
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Call Center Jobs at Home
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With the never-ending demand for call center representatives, work-at-home call centers hire on a regular basis. Skill set should include excellent verbal and written communications, clear telephone voice and attention to detail. A corded phone and headset, as well as an up-to-date computer with high-speed Internet is a must.
J.Lodge.com exclusively hires physically disabled Americans. Working part time from home, agents can expect exciting careers as customer service representatives. Lift-inc.org hires, trains and places IT professionals.
Medical Transcription
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Medical transcription jobs are available for qualified individuals looking for a telecommute position. Positions often require a minimum of three-years previous experience, either in an on-site setting or as a work-at-home MT (medical transcriber). However, there are several companies that are willing to train. MTJobs.com post available openings for hundreds of medical transcription positions.
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Writing, Editing
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If you are a writer, blogger, journalist or copy editor, finding work is never out of reach. Independent freelancers can find blogging jobs listed daily on Occupationalhwy.com. Writers, journalists and copy editors can find excellent opportunities at Demand Studios.
Educators
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With distance learning a priority for many, the Internet has opened doors that were otherwise closed. Teachers, professors and tutors are in great demand. The University of California Berkeley hires online instructors. John Hopkins University hires for the Center of Talented Youth Program. Aim for A hires online tutors. And English Flow needs qualified individuals to teach English as a second language.
Tips
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Always have an up-to-date resume and cover letter. Be ready with writing samples (if required). You should never pay for a work-at-home job or job list. Always do your due diligence before getting involved with a potential employer online.
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References
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Comments
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it's a very nice opportunity to have this kind of job for PWD's.....
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Anyone knows which companies provide content writing jobs for handicapped.
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jlodgesfryer
Dec 04, 2009
I am fortunate to be an employee of J Lodge Corporation. This is a company that truly cares about the wellbeing of its employees. When living with a disability, life offers you many challenges. J Lodge takes these challenges into account and works with you to accommodate your needs. While this may be true of other companies, J Lodge employees go the extra mile to ensure a positive and productive work experience. They care about how their employees are managing both their professional duties and personal wellbeing. I am honored to be a part of the J Lodge family. Stephanie Fryer J Lodge Remote HR Support
