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Side work for Onboarding Specialists · Updated November 3, 2026

Side work for Onboarding Specialists

Onboarding Specialist is one of the titles we hear most. These are the part-time roles where your experience carries over, what they pay per hour, and the tasks open now. About five hours a week, next to your main job.

3roles that fit an onboarding specialist
634open tasks in those roles
$65/hrtypical US rate, Onboarding Designer
5 ha week is enough

Where an onboarding specialist's experience fits

The best match is first. Each role page shows the rate by country and level.

Open now for an onboarding specialist

Tasks in the roles above, newest first, each with the hourly rate.

One-off

Employee Lifecycle Process Setup

Senior · HR Operations & HRIS Administrator

Payroll and HR services provider for healthcare staffing · 5,000+ employees

€38–€48 / hour

About €260–€520 in total

  • about 9 h in total
  • On-site · Berlin
  • Starts within 2 weeks
  • Top 25% for the role
Bundle

HRIS Configuration Change

Senior · HR Operations & HRIS Administrator

Series A collaboration software company for manufacturers · 11–50 employees

$63–$80 / hour

About $570–$1,000 a month

  • 8–14 h a month
  • Hybrid · Elk Grove
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
Regular

Employee Records and Contracts Filing · Consulting

Senior · HR Operations & HRIS Administrator

Technology consulting firm for family businesses · 51–200 employees

$59–$75 / hour

About $1,600 a month at 6 h a week

  • 3–8 h a week
  • Hybrid · New York City
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
Bundle

Knowledge Base Build (Notion)

Senior · Process Documentation Specialist

Beverage company in craft beverages · 501–1,000 employees

$67–$80 / hour

About $880–$2,200 a month

  • 12–30 h a month
  • Hybrid · San Diego
  • Starts next week
  • Top 25% for the role
Regular

Leave and Absence Administration · E-commerce

Senior · HR Operations & HRIS Administrator

Series B online marketplace for pet products · 201–500 employees

$64–$78 / hour

About $1,080 a month at 4 h a week

  • 2–5 h a week
  • Hybrid · Fairfield
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

HRIS Data Audit · Real estate

Senior · HR Operations & HRIS Administrator

Real-estate services firm in office refurbishment · 51–200 employees

$60–$76 / hour

About $410–$820 in total

  • about 9 h in total
  • Hybrid · Watertown
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
  • 3 interested

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