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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract work in Decatur, GA is $25.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Work vs Freelance Work?

AspectContract WorkFreelance Work
Credentials/CertificationsMay require specific certifications or licenses depending on the industryOften self-directed; certifications vary based on project
Work EnvironmentTypically employed by a company for a set period or projectSelf-employed; work from various locations or remotely
Employer/Industry UsageCommon in corporate, government, and large organizationsPopular among independent professionals and small businesses
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for project-based or temporary rolesCompared for flexible, self-managed work arrangements

Contract work involves working for a company on a temporary basis, often with a fixed term or project scope, and may require specific credentials. Freelance work is typically self-employed, offering more flexibility and independence, with work often sourced directly from clients. Both roles are project-based but differ in employment structure and work environment.

What is a contract work job?

A contract work job is a temporary employment arrangement where a worker is hired to complete specific tasks or projects for a set period, often through a contract or agreement. These jobs typically do not include benefits and may require specialized skills or certifications, with workers often working independently or through staffing agencies.

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Infographic showing various Contract Work job openings in Decatur, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,156 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Contract Specialist (77681)

Centurion Health

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Centurion Health rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

644th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Centurion is proud to be a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and community mental health centers nationwide.

We are currently seeking a full time Contract Specialist to join our Legal team located in Atlanta, Georgia. 

The Contract Specialistl will perform a variety of tasks to include but not limited to the following: 

Corporate Contracts: Responsible for database organization of Company’s client and vendor contracts; work closely with Transactional Attorney and Legal Operations to initiate and renew existing client and vendor contracts; track and calendar expiration and renewal deadlines.  Responsible for initial review of vendor contracts and other contracts in furtherance of issue spotting and providing ultimate approval on behalf of the Legal Department.

Drafting: Responsible for drafting amendments, letters of agreement, and other ancillary corporate documents utilized and entered by the Company.

Transactional Projects: Assist Transactional Attorney with business transactions, including M&A, real estate, commercial, financing, and technology transactions.  Assist in matters related to corporate governance for closely held businesses.

Leases: Responsible for database organization of all lease-related documents; work closely with Transactional Attorney to initiate review of potential leases and renew existing leases; track and calendar renewal deadlines

•    Associate's degree required
 •    Bachelor's degree preferred
•    Minimum of two (2) years of related experience 
•    Strong organization skills and ability to navigate a variety of document management and calendaring systems 
•    Ability to maintain confidentiality of employee’s personal information
•    Initiative and problem-solving skills required 
•    Ability to prioritize workload, handle multiple tasks, and meet related deadlines

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...

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