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Gilder Search Group

$180/hr

Enterprise Background Screening Sales Hunter(Fully Remote) Are you a tenacious new business hunter with experience selling HR tech solutions to the enterprise? Join the leading background screening ...

Alliance Risk Group

Background Investigator

OR · Remote

$21/hr

... remote work environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct pre-employment screening and background investigations * Process background investigations through fax, email, and the ...

Alliance Risk Group

Background Investigator

OR · On-site +1

$21/hr

... remote work environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct pre-employment screening and background investigations * Process background investigations through fax, email, and the ...

My3Tech Inc

Sr Guidewire Policy Center Developer

Brea, CA · Remote

$56.50 - $74.50/hr

Exclusive role for Apex Fully Remote Background Check : Yes Drug Screen : Yes Notes : Selling points for candidate :Exclusive role for Apex Fully Remote Project Verification Info :MSA: Blanket ...

My3Tech Inc

Manual QA Tester

Tampa, FL · Remote

Additional Skills : 100% Remote Background Check : Yes Drug Screen : Yes Notes : Selling points for candidate :100% Remote Project Verification Info :MSA: Restricted Client Letter: Will Provide ...

My3Tech Inc

Backend GO Developer

Tampa, FL · Remote

Additional Skills : 100% remote Background Check : Yes Drug Screen : No Notes : Selling points for candidate :100% remote Project Verification Info :"The information provided below is for Apex ...

Software Technology Inc

Data Architect

Skillman, NJ · On-site +1

$66 - $85/hr

REMOTE Background Check: Yes Drug Screen: Yes Notes: C2H - This is a contract to hire role, and the client does not provide any form of visa sponsorship. To qualify, candidates must be eligible to ...

My3Tech Inc

Symantec Engineer - DLP

Columbus, IN · Remote

Additional Skills : - long term contract - 100% Remote Background Check : Yes Drug Screen : No Notes : Selling points for candidate :- long term contract - 100% Remote Project Verification Info

Veteran Jobs - 2023 Mar 01 - Veterans Resources

$17/hr

Background check required. Rotational shifts (Performance based 8 hours shift will be designated ... Training is conducted via zoom and requires daily on-screen participation in your personal ...

MORRIS P HEBERT INC

Remote Sensing Technician

Houma, LA · Remote

Remote Sensing Technician (RST) primary duties are for field data collection of remote sensing data ... Background screening which may include, but is not limited to: employment verification, driving ...

My3Tech Inc

Data Analyst

Independence, OH · Remote

Additional Skills : Long Term Contract 100% Remote Background Check : Yes Drug Screen : Yes Notes : Selling points for candidate :Long Term Contract 100% Remote Project Verification Info :"MSA:

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How much do remote background screening jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote background screening in the United States is $27.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Background Screening job?

A Remote Background Screening job involves reviewing and verifying an individual's background, such as employment history, criminal records, and education, from a remote location. Professionals in this role use online databases, court records, and employer verification services to conduct checks. They ensure compliance with legal regulations and company policies while maintaining confidentiality. Strong attention to detail and research skills are essential for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Background Screening position, and why are they important?

To succeed in Remote Background Screening, you generally need strong attention to detail, familiarity with background check processes, and experience in compliance or human resources, often supported by a relevant degree or industry certification. Familiarity with background screening software such as Checkr, Sterling, or HireRight, as well as basic data management systems, is usually required. Excellent written communication, discretion, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that sensitive information is handled accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Remote Background Screening?

Daily responsibilities in Remote Background Screening usually involve reviewing candidate applications, verifying references and employment histories, conducting criminal and credit background searches via specialized databases, and ensuring all checks comply with relevant laws and company policies. You may also be responsible for preparing detailed reports, following up with third parties for additional information, and responding to inquiries from hiring managers. Collaboration with HR teams is common, though most communication is handled virtually. Successfully managing these tasks requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage sensitive data securely from a home or remote office environment.
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Office Administrator - Background Screening

Office Administrator - Background Screening

1872 Consulting

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Office Administration Background Screening

Examina Investigations LLC Chicago, IL

$15/hr Part-Time position, opportunity for PTO, Full-Time Position and Promotion

Examina is a national background checking, pre-employment screening firm located in Chicago, IL. We specialize in highly regulated industries which require extensive background investigations with excellence in quality. Examina is seeking the right individuals to join a stellar team, to continue to grow and offer the highest service to our valued customers. Making the best hiring decisions is an important process for our clients. Screening for individuals with violent criminal histories, or otherwise derogatory information, helps keep workplaces safe and secure. An ideal candidate will learn to be an effective teammate and demonstrate a high attention to detail as accuracy is a vital quality of our work. They will be able to review and process information in an objective manner and use personal skills to verify information and schedule additional tests as necessary.

Job Details & Responsibilities

  • High attention to detail to carefully conduct sensitive background screening searches
  • Highly trustworthy as sensitive information will be shared and carefully protected
  • Professionally be able to communicate with individuals to verify subject information - communication includes inbound and outbound calls, email and fax
  • Be able to multitask - maximize your time to gain information on multiple individuals
  • Use email and digital fax to capitalize on other forms of communication to verify subject information
  • Work within our proprietary IT software to process different 'elements' of a background investigation - a basic understanding of computer software will be enough
  • Maintain a respectful and professional work environment - we have a great team in place and seek to expand on that with the right people
  • Able to speak another language? Great! Being able to communicate with non-English speakers can be very helpful

Employment Opportunity

  • We offer flexible hours, but our normal office hours are 8am-5pm Monday-Friday. There are opportunities for hours outside of this window for personal reasons for life obligations. Potential to work remote or from home
  • You will have a 90-day trial period with opportunity for overtime during busier weeks
  • At the end of the 90-day period we plan a meeting to have a dialogue on your experiences so far, review your performance and discuss opportunities to grow within the company
  • At the end of the 90-day period you will be eligible for a raise, a promotion, PTO, and benefits

We are in aggressive growth mode and the opportunity to grow and advance within the company is defined and will be made available for the right person who wants to grow with us. We like ambitious, outgoing and friendly people with unique background and skill sets. Please send your resume and a little about you so we can explore working together!

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About 1872 Consulting

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1872 Consulting, based in Chicago, IL, USA, operates within the IT consulting industry. Armed with a diverse team of experts, the company offers specialized IT consulting services, focusing on modernizing business technologies and driving innovative business strategies. Established in 1872, the company has a rich history marked by its commitment to bridging the gap between businesses and technology. Its mission is to empower organizations to surpass their business goals by providing state-of-the-art IT solutions and service. The company prides itself on its core values of integrity, excellence, and innovation, instilling these principles in every project they undertake.

Industry

It services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2014

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