Online contract jobs focus on independent, freelance jobs that allow you to work from home. In these remote roles, you may write for a blog, manage links for affiliates, use virtual office software to coordinate with a supervisor, or otherwise support a company's marketing efforts. Online contract jobs also include roles like speech-language pathologist and senior quality analyst—these are usually short-term jobs offered by companies who need extra help but do not need a full-time or long-term employee. You may be asked to teach other employees how to do certain jobs—or be asked to educate your audience on a particular topic. Most contracts last from several weeks to several months and can be part-time or full-time roles.