HIGH-PAYING USA JOBS WHICH ARE FAMILY FIRENDLY
THE BEST HIGH-PAYING, FAMILY-FRIENDLY JOBS
These jobs offer flexible scheduling, work-from-home and
part-time options, and high earnings, making them among the best careers for
combining with family. Selected by Sara Sutton Fell, CEO of job site FlexJobs,
they are ideal for professionals looking to switch within their career fields
to more family-friendly positions. Earnings estimates are from the U.S. Bureau
of Labor Statistics and Indeed.com.
1.ACCOUNT MANAGER
JOB DESCRIPTION : Maintaining current client accounts,
including upgrading services and offering new options.
PERKS : These jobs often have the option to work from home.
2. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $90,500 per year and $44 per hour
JOB DESCRIPTION : Designing and testing software systems.
PERKS : Available in full-time telecommuting or freelance
options.
3. PART-TIME EXECUTIVE
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $40 to $42 an hour
JOB DESCRIPTION : Providing strategic leadership,
implementing programs, establishing and maintaining policies and developing
partnerships.
PERKS : Available in flexible, part-time options.
4. PROJECT MANAGER
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $85,000
JOB DESCRIPTION : Planning, organizing, supervising and
evaluating project activities.
PERKS : Many companies are transitioning their project
management positions to home-based jobs.
5. BUSINESS ANALYST
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $74,500 per year and $36 per hour
JOB DESCRIPTION : Gathering and analyzing information on
complex business problems.
PERKS : These positions are typically less stressful than
high-demand finance jobs and offer flexible scheduling options.
6. SPEECH PATHOLOGIST
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $67,000 per year and $32 per hour
JOB DESCRIPTION : Providing care, therapy and treatment to
patients with swallowing and communication disorders.
PERKS : Available in part-time and full-time options, with
flexible scheduling.
7. NURSE HEALTH ADVISOR OR HEALTH COACH
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $64,500 per year and $31 per hour*
JOB DESCRIPTION : Consulting with insurance customers over the
phone, helping manage and improve their health care and lifestyles.
PERKS : Available in part-time and full-time options, with
flexible scheduling and the ability to telecommute.
*For registered nurses
8.ONLINE TAX ADVISOR
ESTIMATED EARNINGS: $61,500 per year and $30 per hour
JOB DESCRIPTION: Providing tax advice to customers via
phone, email and online chat.
PERKS: Allows you to work from home.
9. CURRICULUM DEVELOPER
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $59,000 per year and $28 per hour
JOB DESCRIPTION : Creating educational curriculum and
evaluations for multiple grade levels.
PERKS : These jobs are often full-time telecommuting
positions.
10. ONLINE ADJUNCT FACULTY
ESTIMATED EARNINGS : $54,000 per year
JOB DESCRIPTION : Instructing and managing online course
activities and assignments.
PERKS : These part-time, telecommuting jobs typically offer
flexible schedules.