Learning how to maintain employment when you have kidney disease may help you feel healthier, happier and more financially secure.
RSN’s Back to Work resource page is a compilation of articles and KidneyTalk™ shows with healthcare professional insights and personal stories of success.
Discover how to apply for a job with who companies offer “work-from-home” opportunities and more ways to be your own boss and flex your entrepreneurial muscles without leaving home.
There are a number of careers that allow a person to work from home, many of which can be self taught or require short term classes from local schools, colleges or online courses. This list is a good starting point to determine your best fit.
Use Flexjobs to find remote, work from home, and flexible opportunities including part-time, freelance and flexible on-site jobs. The website also offers Access to career coaching and resume reviews, skills courses, webinars, and more!
More than 180,000 Social Security beneficiaries who have chronic renal failure are eligible for free employment services through the Ticket to Work program.
Amazon: Search for open jobs in Virtual Locations, Virtual Location.
Apple Home Adviser: Scroll down to “At Home Advisor Opportunities” at near bottom of the page.
Hilton: Enter “remote” or “virtual” in the upper left “keyword” field. (If not already filled in.)
Humana: Select “Virtual/Work At Home” in “Work Environment Type” box at the bottom of the search criteria form.
Neilsen: Enter “remote” in the location field at the top of the form.
Mozilla: Search remote opportunities by entering “remote” in the top left “locations” field. (If not already selected.)
Xerox: Select YES in the “Virtual/Work At Home” field at the bottom of the form.
Salesforce: Enter “US Remote” at the top of form in the “Where” field.
Uber: Feel like getting out of the house? Being an Uber driver might be just the ticket. Click “I have a car” and fill out the form to get started.
Lyft: Just like Uber, Lyft gets you out and about while you earn some cash. Click “I have a car” and fill out the form to get started.
Williams-Sonoma: Seasonal – William Sonoma’s premier Customer Care Center hires warm, friendly, upbeat Sales / Service oriented people to fill their current Seasonal Customer Service Associate positions.
Uber: Feel like getting out of the house? Being an Uber driver might be just the ticket. Click “I have a car” and fill out the form to get started.
Lyft: Just like Uber, Lyft gets you out and about while you earn some cash. Click “I have a car” and fill out the form to get started.
TaskRabbit: Not just for handymen or heavy lifting. There are opportunities for personal assistants, book keepers and more. Just enter the tasks you can perform on the “become a Tasker” registration form.
If you enjoy skincare, beauty products and wardrobe accessories give Avon a try. You can sell from home or get social by throwing get togethers to sell and promote your business.
Set up a shop to sell your hand-made goods like jewelry, sewing, crochet or knitting projects, woodworking, etc on Etsy.
Sell collectibles, furniture or whatever you want on Ebay. There’s a small fee, but transactions are all completely handled and protected by the website. So there is no risk to the sellers and buyers.
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