5 Legitimate Work From Home Jobs For SAHM’s

One of the most common questions I see on Facebook group pages from SAHM’s is “Are there any legitimate work from home jobs?”

And the most common answer they receive come from direct sales agents who are looking to grow their team.

While I have several friends who are in direct sales and are very successful with it, it’s not for everyone. Typically, when this question is asked, it’s because people are wanting a job that consists of a constant paycheck, not having to rely on parties or sales to generate income.

After doing some research to see what is out there and what is legitimate I have found these sites to have the best reviews and outcomes.

LiveOps – Working from home with LiveOps means you are an independent contractor with the company and will receive a 1099 at the end of the year for taxes. You supply your own computer, landline, headset and other office materials at your cost. Pay is $9/hour plus commission potential. You can make your own hours – making it convenient to fit your schedule. You work as a customer service agent from home for several different companies. From what I read, they provide training (from home) so that you are familiar with procedures, products, and the software.

Talk2Rep – Talk2Rep offers work from home Sales Chat Agents. Directly from their website the job description is as follows:

          “Sales Chat Agents play a vital role, liaising between various customers and the business entities in which we represent. As a Sales Chat Agent, you would be chatting with existing and/or non-existing customers of one of the top telecommunications companies in the nation! You would consult these customers and assist them in trying to see which products are offered that would benefit them. Enjoy answering customer questions, receiving bonuses for your sales and being a part of an up and coming trend  – which is Chat!”

Pay is hourly plus commission opportunities. Talk2Rep will provide training.

Apple – Apple offers positions as Work from Home Advisors/chat agents. Pay is between $9-$12/hour and offers benefits (health insurance, discounts, the works!). An Added bonus is that they supply you with an iMac to use. There is a set schedule with Apple, which usually includes 3 different shift opportunities.

Sedgwick CMS – Per indeed.com :

“Sedgwick Claims Management Services (Sedgwick CMS) offers insurance claims administration services to major employers, focusing on workers’ compensation; short- and long-term disability; and general, auto, and professional liability coverage. Other activities include risk management, program management, and Medicare compliance services. The firm serves clients in such industries as financial services, health care, utilities, education, manufacturing, and retail through a network of about 150 offices in the US and Canada”

Pay starts around $12/hour and there are benefits available. Sedgwick will provide all hardware and software needed (computer, headset, training, etc). You must have a landline phone and hardwired internet.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car – Enterprise offers work from home positions as Reservations Specialists. Assist customers with their rental car needs right from the comfort of your own home! Full-time and Part-time positions available as well as benefits. Click the link for a list of available opportunities.