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More people than ever are working from home — and they’re also choosing part-time positions. “More people are working remotely than ever before — 3.9 million U.S. employees work from home at least half of the time, up from 1.8 million in 2005,” says Rachel Jay of Flexjobs. “In our annual survey, 46 percent said they’d like to work remotely at least some of the time, and 46 percent also want a part-time schedule.” Interested? Here are some companies where you can follow the part-time and remote trend.

KELLY SERVICES

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Kelly Services lists telecommuting and flexible part-time work from home jobs on their website. The company specializes in administrative staffing for a broad range of industries, including Fortune 100 companies, and has jobs ranging from call centers to accounting and finance, administrative, automotive, engineering, IT, and more.

VIPKID

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With this company, workers can teach kids around the world English from home. Using an online platform with a reach of more than 200,000 students from 300 cities around the world, VIPKid provides lesson plans and liaisons with the parents of enrolled students. Employees need a computer and the energy for teaching. Workers can set their own schedule to work as few or as many hours as they choose for $14 to $22 an hour.

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP

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UnitedHealth Group has jobs in all 50 states and in 125 countries around the world. The company offers a benefits package to eligible employees with part-time positions as well as those with telecommuting jobs and flexible schedules.

AT&T

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AT&T has many remote, part-time, freelance, and other flexible jobs with positions in 225 countries. AT&T includes everything from entertainment networks like Audience Network, DirecTV, and HBO to a broad range of wireless, digital TV, internet, home phone. The company also has integrated communications services for private consumers, corporations, small businesses, and government agencies.

REALSTAFFING

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RealStaffing offers part-time and remote work in medical, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries and is known as a specialist recruiter. Based in the UK, the company also has a strong presence in the U.S., Australia and Ireland. RealStaffing offers employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes extensive professional development programs, mentoring programs, and a career progression program.

AETNA

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Aetna is a healthcare benefits company and member of the Fortune 100. It offers a wide range of health insurance services and products including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, disability, and group life plans. Headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, Aetna offers some remote administrative workers benefits based on the position.

HILTON

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Hilton is a global hotel management company with 5,100 hotels in 104 countries, and the company offers many perks and benefits, depending on the job. Hilton believes “the more flexible we make the work environment, the more we can provide our team members with what they need to manage their lives while feeling trusted and valued.” The company has part-time and flexible schedule jobs, freelance positions, temporary assignments, and telecommuting job opportunities.

ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL

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Robert Half International is a human resource staffing and consulting firm, and the parent company of Protiviti, which provides auditing, and business and technology consulting services. Robert Half International was recognized by FlexJobs as one of their top 100 companies picks for offering telecommuting flexibility.

AJILON

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Ajilon recruits in a variety of vocations and is a subsidiary of Accounting Principals, Inc., a financial and accounting staffing firm. The company has positions for telecommuters and flex part-timers posted in marketing, administration, management, customer service, human resources, non-clinical healthcare, supply chain, and logistics.

CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

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Carolinas Healthcare System hires workers in a wide range of positions from administrative posts to workers in nursing and tech services at medical centers, hospitals, surgical and rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, home health agencies, hospices, and more.

TEKSYSTEMS

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TEKsystems offers flex and telecommuting jobs around the world. The company has earned high marks from employees for overall job satisfaction and was awarded a spot on Fortune magazine’s 100 best companies to work for list.

ACCOUNTING PRINCIPALS

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Accounting Principals is a recruitment and job placement agency with flex and telecommuting gigs primarily in accounts payable and receivable, collections, payroll, bookkeeping, data entry, cost accountancy, and financial analysis. Their jobs posted also include freelance and contract-to-hire for seasonal and temporary positions.

SAP

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SAP (Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung, or Systems Analysis and Program Development) is a worldwide employer with clients in energy, natural resources, finance, consumer industries, discrete industries, service industries, and public service organizations. SAP offers a flexible work schedule with 15 percent of their employees working from home. The company also hires freelance and telecommuting positions, and some part-time positions have benefits.

WELLS FARGO

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Wells Fargo has an array of job opportunities in banking, insurance, investments, mortgages, and consumer and business finance, and was ranked as a great company for LGBT professionals as well as working parents. Wells Fargo has previously posted many part-time and flex at-home telecommuting jobs.

ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS

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Advantage Solutions is a leading sales and marketing agency that offers in-store programs, business intelligence solutions, headquarter sales services, business process outsourcing solutions, and retail services. They have flexible options for those working at-home in a variety of industries, including drugstore, convenience, and consumer electronics industries.

TAPROOT FOUNDATION

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Taproot Foundation fills the gap for community and social-based organizations that do not have the marketing, design, technology, or HR management resources they need. Funded in part by sponsors like American Express, Disney, and the New York Community Trust, Taproot Foundation has flexible employment opportunities, such as part-time and telecommuting jobs.

KFORCE

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Kforce stands for KnowledgeForce and provides flexible part-time staffing solutions in technology, finance, and accounting staffing. Kforce has over 4,000 clients, and has recruited for short-term and long-term freelance and telecommuting jobs and, depending on the position, offers benefits packages.

HUMANA

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Humana is a leader in health, wellness, and insurance products and services and is the nation’s third-largest health insurance provider. The company gets high marks from workers for diversity and for being a great employer, and often posts flex and part-time telecommuting positions.

YELP

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Part-time and flex remote positions for Yelp can be found across the country and in Canada, including telecommuting marketing positions, brand ambassadors, location scouts, and social media positions for a company that has a wide reach.

DELL

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Dell is a privately-owned global computer technology company and the third-largest PC vendor in the world. Ethical reputation index tracker Covalence EthicalQuote named Dell one of the most ethical multinational companies in the world. Dell offers multiple opportunities for non-traditional workers, with flexible schedules, remote work, job-sharing, part-time work, and compressed workweeks.

XEROX

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Xerox is a leader in document management solutions, from printers, photocopiers, multifunction systems, and more. In recent years the company has upped the number of employees working from home and now employs more than 8,000 remote professionals through its virtual workforce program. It also boasts a variety of flexible work arrangements, including part-time, temporary, telecommuting, and short-term positions.

LEIDOS

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Leidos is a science and technology company that provides services for criminal justice, cybersecurity, the aeronautics and space fields, and more. Recognized on the Forbes Global 2000 list as one of the world’s best international employers, Leidos offers flexible job opportunities such as part-time, freelance, and telecommuting jobs.

RETAILDATA

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RetailData is a business services company delivering information to transform and improve the way competitive retail-price data is collected through electronic data delivery and scanning technology. It has employment opportunities throughout North America, including remote part-time data-collector jobs that make up the core of its business, and often posts openings for flexible part-time alt-schedule employment opportunities.

PALADIN

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Paladin staffs marketing, creative, digital, and communications job positions geared toward marketing and creative work. Paladin hires remote workers, and offers a variety of contract job positions, contract-to-hire positions, and direct hire positions. Paladin looks for part-time and telecommute job applicants on a regular basis.

VOCOVISION

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VocoVision is a children’s therapy telepractice program offering speech therapy services by video conferencing, interactive sessions, and games from expert sign-language interpreters, speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, and occupational therapists. FlexJobs has a 100 percent telecommuting position currently listed for the company.

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