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Finding Remote Work
One of many issues I did study in going again after being retired for 18+ months was that I loved doing work and considering once more. I simply want to discover one thing I can do half time (24 or so hrs every week) from my residence (the place ever that could be).
Are there any suggestions as to find out how to discover a distant place?
Simply take a look at the standard job websites and apply to something that appears fascinating?
Clearly when you’ve got contacts that will assist however most of my work have concerned safety clearances and doing that type of work remotely is not allowed so my contacts will not be of use.
And in my case I am solely in search of hourly pay, I want no advantages (every part from my retired place). If it issues my background is in programming and pc safety. I’ve solely been capable of do work kind residence for about 6 weeks again in 2021 and actually loved it. Having some bonus cash and maintaining my thoughts occupied could be good.
Thanks.
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Re: Finding Remote Work
rich126 wrote: ↑Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:29 pm
I went again to work for a number of months however give up for quite a lot of components that embody: Work was 2,000 miles from my present residence, full time job in workplace, furnished leases had been uncommon and the one we obtained had severe mattress points which made sleeping powerful.One of many issues I did study in going again after being retired for 18+ months was that I loved doing work and considering once more. I simply want to discover one thing I can do half time (24 or so hrs every week) from my residence (the place ever that could be).
Are there any suggestions as to find out how to discover a distant place?
Simply take a look at the standard job websites and apply to something that appears fascinating?Clearly when you’ve got contacts that will assist however most of my work have concerned safety clearances and doing that type of work remotely is not allowed so my contacts will not be of use.
And in my case I am solely in search of hourly pay, I want no advantages (every part from my retired place). If it issues my background is in programming and pc safety. I’ve solely been capable of do work kind residence for about 6 weeks again in 2021 and actually loved it. Having some bonus cash and maintaining my thoughts occupied could be good.
Thanks.
to op:
24 hrs/week.
How a lot “bonus cash” would you want?
j
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Re: Finding Remote Work
Sandtrap wrote: ↑Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:42 pmrich126 wrote: ↑Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:29 pm
I went again to work for a number of months however give up for quite a lot of components that embody: Work was 2,000 miles from my present residence, full time job in workplace, furnished leases had been uncommon and the one we obtained had severe mattress points which made sleeping powerful.One of many issues I did study in going again after being retired for 18+ months was that I loved doing work and considering once more. I simply want to discover one thing I can do half time (24 or so hrs every week) from my residence (the place ever that could be).
Are there any suggestions as to find out how to discover a distant place?
Simply take a look at the standard job websites and apply to something that appears fascinating?Clearly when you’ve got contacts that will assist however most of my work have concerned safety clearances and doing that type of work remotely is not allowed so my contacts will not be of use.
And in my case I am solely in search of hourly pay, I want no advantages (every part from my retired place). If it issues my background is in programming and pc safety. I’ve solely been capable of do work kind residence for about 6 weeks again in 2021 and actually loved it. Having some bonus cash and maintaining my thoughts occupied could be good.
Thanks.
to op:
24 hrs/week.
How a lot “bonus cash” would you want?j
I do not learn about want however adjusting to retirement the place cash goes out however not a lot is coming in is an odd feeling. For the stuff I did full time we’re speaking about $150/hr and up. I would not anticipate to get that however I additionally would not work for $20-40 an hr both.
I simply saved up a pleasant quantity after working a number of months and now I am having to pay for varied AC points/insulation/duct work. It appears to go as quick as you make it.
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When you suppose one thing is necessary and it does not contain the well being of somebody, suppose once more. Life goes too quick, get pleasure from it and be good.
Re: Finding Remote Work
With out stepping into particulars, that is likely to be a really limiting assumption. Attain out and see what your contacts say. They can refer you to a undertaking that has delicate however unclassified work that may simply be achieved by means of distant work on licensed units/networks. Numerous demand for expert individuals within the authorities/protection contracting world. Open the aperture relatively than closing it. You could discover the more durable half is maintaining your work hours to lower than full time.
Re: Finding Remote Work
stan1 wrote: ↑Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:21 amWith out stepping into particulars, that is likely to be a really limiting assumption. Attain out and see what your contacts say. They can refer you to a undertaking that has delicate however unclassified work that may simply be achieved by means of distant work on licensed units/networks. Numerous demand for expert individuals within the authorities/protection contracting world. Open the aperture relatively than closing it. You could discover the more durable half is maintaining your work hours to lower than full time.
I agree with reaching out to your contacts. You’re in search of one thing that no one needs to supply to a stranger. You want any individual to vouch for you.
As a hiring supervisor, I wouldn’t need to rent you. You need very restricted hours. You need full time distant. What am I getting out of this? I can discover extra dedicated candidates. (Don’t take that personally. They don’t know you. However those that do know you, would know precisely find out how to discover a match that’s good for you and them).
Re: Finding Remote Work
Normchad wrote: ↑Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:34 amstan1 wrote: ↑Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:21 amWith out stepping into particulars, that is likely to be a really limiting assumption. Attain out and see what your contacts say. They can refer you to a undertaking that has delicate however unclassified work that may simply be achieved by means of distant work on licensed units/networks. Numerous demand for expert individuals within the authorities/protection contracting world. Open the aperture relatively than closing it. You could discover the more durable half is maintaining your work hours to lower than full time.
I agree with reaching out to your contacts. You’re in search of one thing that no one needs to supply to a stranger. You want any individual to vouch for you.
As a hiring supervisor, I wouldn’t need to rent you. You need very restricted hours. You need full time distant. What am I getting out of this? I can discover extra dedicated candidates. (Don’t take that personally. They don’t know you. However those that do know you, would know precisely find out how to discover a match that’s good for you and them).
Its humorous you say that. Once I began a job search I requested about half time work (I do not want any advantages) and everybody stored saying no. Then I gave the total time job a attempt to once I recommended issues weren’t working for me, they had been all like “how about decreasing your hours?”. I discovered that “fascinating”.
When you’ve got a ton of certified candidates and need individuals within the workplace then positive do not take into account somebody like me. In case you are in need of certified individuals and have stuff like programming, wanting by means of community information for points, and so forth. then that may simply be achieved remotely and will not require somebody full time. Fortuitously for me, I haven’t got to work so I will be selective.
Anyhow, I’ll go searching a bit however I will not be upset if I am unable to discover the suitable place.
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When you suppose one thing is necessary and it does not contain the well being of somebody, suppose once more. Life goes too quick, get pleasure from it and be good.
