The primary qualifications for an online part-time job vary by position. In general, these are easier to get than full-time online jobs, and many are available with a high school diploma or some experience in the industry. Many of these positions offer you the chance to work as an independent contractor instead of a regular employee—jobs where you are an actual employee usually ask for a bachelor's degree or several more years of industry experience. Fulfilling the responsibilities and duties of a part-time online job requires time-management skills, attention to detail, access to a reliable computer, and familiarity with industry norms.