There are a number of opportunities for the resourceful work from home professional. One of the more interesting opportunities is online tutoring. If you are knowledgeable about a certain subject, you can tutor others about. Sites like Tutor.com offer opportunities for qualified individuals to help students who need help. Of special interesting are math and science tutors.

In order to be approved for online tutoring, however, you usually have to pass a certification or prove your ability to help others. This is not for someone who has only small knowledge of a subject. You can set your own hours, and do something rewarding. You can get paid between $10 and $50 an hour, depending on your level of expertise, the subject and other factors.

Even if you decide not to do online tutoring, you can still be an independent tutor, offering your work from home services to people in your community.