This Corona-19 Virus pandemic is a trying time for everyone…
Fast changes are all happening on a daily basis. There is so many uncertainty due to the Corona virus pandemic. It is weaving out the weak and strong. In this post I am sharing with you some organizations that presently have part time jobs that earn good money. I will also share some vitual jobs that you can start doing right now.
With everything that seems to be out of control, it is very important for us small business owners to focus on what we can control so we can survive and thrive in the season.
We can overcome our circumstances and nothing last forever. Yet, in meantime, something has got to give. Check out what you can give up today to save some money.
Jobless claims have passed historical record
Based on current job loss report and the unemployment application, things are getting worse before they get better.
Case in point, the U.S.A jobless claim surged past 3.3 M as corona virus continues to send people in more panic mode.
Too big of a numbers for ya? Don’t worry…was just making a point.
The number of layoffs is beyond belief.
I’m not saying all this to scare you or anyting. That’s just the reality of things.
So now, can you imagine how the economy is going to be affected?
As for the unemplyment rate, what it is going to be ? The numbers are shooting throug the roof as of this posting.
Speaking of unemployment, here is a link to file for one if you need. Also don’t forget to check both your state and local’s websites for more detailed information.
This is just a small list of companies that you can reach out to for part time gigs.
The hiring might be temporally. Just something to keep in mind.
Some industries with part time gigs that pay
Amazon is always hiring. But during these difficult times it is prioritizing its prime members, first. Meaning that Amazon is ranking customers and ramping up hiring to address Corona virus demand. So mak sure to check them out.
If you wish to set your own hours and schedule; you can do so with Postmates. It is free to sign up and get started. The best part is that you keep a 100% of what you earn every time you complete a delivery. Oh yeah, NO commitment is required.
Stockers/Backrooms/Receiving Associates
Several gorcery stores including Waltmart, Sam’s club, Costco, Kroger, Cub Food and others are also hiring. This does not apply to all locations, however. It is based on where the most orders are.
Deliver Groceries and Takeout Gigs
Since almost everyone (with the exception of those in essential services) is in social distance/isolation, people still need to eat.
So grocery delivery and takeout gigs are needed. For what maybe in your area, check out the following companies:
- Uber Eats
- DoorDash
- Grubhub
- Instantcart
- Postmates
These part time job vacancies are temporarly. Hence they just want to fulfill the orders they’re receiving. This is true mostly in big metro areas.
All these comerces offer part time jobs that earn good money or just ok money during this Corona virus pandemic. Just bear in mind this is just something to do until things stabilize again.
All this goes without saying that, all these goods need to be transported and distributed.
Package delivery driver needed
Once again, Amazon is big on this. Do check them out.
On the same note, it won’t be a bad idea to get your special CDL driving license. It is a good choice if you don’t mind being on the road regularly. Just google “cdl training near me“.
There is a light at the end of the tunnel
We need to not let fear take over our lives no matter how difficult things get. We still need to try to be happy with who we’re and what we have at the moment. Life’s too short to be upset at a situation that not much can be done about.
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Anyhow, a country uses traditional economy jobs
Some of traditional jobs are fading away and for a good reason to. We’re in technology age! People are pursuing careers that dont have a need for tradional career path.
Thus,
Virtual economy jobs are on the rise….with that being said here are some other ideas for part time jobs
Literally, there is no limit to these kind of jobs. And there is no better time than the present to get yourself one. If you’re taking quarantine solemnly.
The virtual work home opportunities are endless. And the demand is there too.
Fiverr and Upwork gigs
For instance, if you like writing articles, join freelancing writing sites for beginrers such as Fiverr and Upwork.
Actually Fiveer members have various range of skills. Hence, if you have any skillset that most don’t have, put them to work. Just so you know, Fiverr is the world’s largest marketplace for freelance services.
Some basic fiverr projects include but not limited to
- Logo design
- Website creation
- Coding
- Graphic design
- Animation
- Ghostwriting article
- Voice over
Fiveer gigs start at $5. However, I have seen some that go to as high as $200. You just charge based on how long it will take you. Trust me! There is someone out there who can use expertise.
Upwork.com has many types of writing gigs. You can start there. However, don’t expect high pay rate as you will be starting from the bottom. But you can always work your way up as you build your reputation.
Here is a snapshot on top and trending skills at Upwork
Virtual Assistant (VA)
A home based virtual assistant can do pretty much everything. It all depends on what you want to do. However, let me give you some ideas. So,
What does a virtual assistant do?
The following is a list of some interesting VA gigs:
- Product research
- Manage social media accounts (such as Facebook, instagram, youtube, pinterest,..)
- Paralegal work
- Translation and transcription services
- Real estate acquistion
The list goes on.
Teach others how to do something
Another way to hustle or get a side hustle is to teach others how to do something. For instance, if you know a method to teach toddler how to read; share it with others.
There are many platforms that you can use to sell your lessons/courses once you finish creating them.
Create a Udemy course
One marketplace that comes to mind is udemy.com. It is an online learning place that targets adult and students. Udemy is also very easy to use. Members can download udemy app for easy access to the courses. There are various resources to help you learn how to create an elearning courses.
It is worth noting that Udemy has a pay per course model. Udemy courses range less thatn $50 -$200.
These are just Some organizations that have part time jobs that earn good money during the Corona-19 pandemic. Check them out and get a gig or two to help you keep going.
Got old stuff that’s eating up space in your house?
Well, you can turn them into extra cash. I am talking about posting them online. The best way to sell your unwanted stuff is to list them up on ”
eBay. It’s free to post and and there are no fees if your items don’t sell.
Until next time, stay safe and healthy. And of course I wish you all the best.