Best Part-Time Remote Jobs for 2026

Updated July 2026 · Top 10 · Ranked automatically from live listings

Part-time remote work is the most-searched flexible arrangement — and the hardest to find on traditional boards, which bury it under full-time listings. This list ranks the best part-time, contract, and freelance remote roles live on CozyJobs, ordered by disclosed pay and recency, refreshed automatically.

  1. 1

    Psych Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP, Psych APRN)

    the company is a modern telehealth platform that puts providers first the company exists to solve the mental health epidemic in America by enabling access to affordable, timely,…

    remoteContract$250,000 – $500,000
  2. 2

    Counsel (Contract), Disgorgement

    the company is seeking a contract attorney with 5-10 years of anti-corruption litigation experience to research disgorgement and asset recovery authorities, assess their strengths and limitations, identify legislative…

    remoteContract$175–$200🔥 Trending
  3. 3

    General Counsel

    About the company the company is a non-profit AI research institute dedicated to ensuring advanced AI is safe and beneficial for everyone. We work at the intersection of machine learning, safety research, and…

    remoteContract$250,000-$350,000
  4. 4

    Contracts Counsel - Hospitals/Healthcare Providers

    We are seeking experienced Contract Negotiation attorneys specializing in the healthcare industry and with experience advising hospitals, large healthcare systems or large physician groups. This role…

    remoteContract$104,500 - $325,000/year
  5. 5

    Director, Contracts Counsel

    “the company is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines to target hypertension and related comorbidities such as chronic kidney disease (CKD),…

    remoteContract$223,735 - $312,310/year
  6. 6

    VP ACD Copy (Pharma, FDA)

    Accenture Canada is seeking a VP, Associate Creative Director, Copy to lead creative excellence and develop compelling pharmaceutical messaging for a portfolio of US brands, managing teams and translating complex…

    remoteContract$125–$135🔥 Trending
  7. 7

    Contract Immigration Attorney

    Immigration Attorney – Individual Practice (Contract) 📍 Remote (U.S.-based) | Contract / 1099 | Pay Per Case | $200K–$300K+ potential Minimum 4 years' experience as a practicing attorney This role…

    remoteContract$130,000 – $250,000
  8. 8

    Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment

    Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Technical Specialist to join our Comprehensive Risk Assessment team. This role combines original research in AI safety and technical governance with strong…

    remoteContract$140K – $220K/yr
  9. 9

    Senior Researcher, Civil Safety Sciences

    Job Summary AI is compressing the timelines on which genuinely novel threats emerge, opening hazard classes that fall outside the established CBRN-and-cyber playbooks that governments are organizing…

    remoteContract$155K – $215K/yr
  10. 10

    AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer

    The case that AGI and ASI pose catastrophic risks is strong but poorly systematized: fragmented across literatures, inconsistently formalized, and vulnerable to motivated dismissal. CARMA is building…

    remoteContract$160K – $210K/yr

Employer names are revealed on each listing for CozyJobs members.

How this list works

This ranking is recomputed automatically from CozyJobs' live listing data — no editorial picks, no pay-to-play. Roles with disclosed pay rank first (highest annualized pay at the top), followed by trending and most recently posted roles. Expired or filled listings drop off the moment our link-checking detects them.

Frequently asked questions

What part-time remote jobs pay the best?+

Specialized contract work pays best part-time: bookkeeping ($25–$50/hr), technical and content writing ($40–$150/hr), design ($50–$150/hr), and fractional marketing or operations roles ($75–$200/hr). Customer service and data entry offer steadier but lower rates.

Are part-time remote jobs really flexible?+

It varies. Freelance and per-project roles offer the most schedule control; part-time employee roles may require set shift windows, especially in customer support. Each listing on CozyJobs notes hours and time-zone requirements when the employer specifies them.

How is this list ranked and how often does it update?+

Rankings are recomputed automatically from live listing data — disclosed pay first, then trending status and freshness. The list refreshes throughout the day as new listings are ingested and expired ones drop off, so every entry links to a role that is actually open.

Where do CozyJobs listings come from?+

Listings are aggregated daily from employer career sites, major ATS platforms (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workday, iCIMS, SmartRecruiters, and more), and direct submissions. Automated quality filters remove volunteer/unpaid roles and known aggregator spam, so what surfaces is paid, real work.

Is CozyJobs free to use?+

Browsing and creating an account are free. To unlock full job descriptions, employer names, apply links, and AI-tailored applications, choose a paid plan starting at $25/month — see cozyjobs.ai/pricing.

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