Perhaps you’re fortunate enough to have a full-time job already, and you’re supporting yourself while back in school. But, if you’re like most people in grad school or seminary, a full course load is preventing you from settling into a career until you have that diploma in hand. In the meantime, there are a number of respectable part-time positions that can help you cover expenses. Here are a few flexible jobs you may not have considered adding to your résumé:

Teacher’s Assistant

If you don’t mind being in the classroom a bit longer, aspiring academics can tutor and teach alongside a professor. Median part-time salary: $15,000

Fitness Instructor

Library Assistant

Jobs that allow time to catch up on class reading are always a good option. Median part-time salary: $15,000

Creative Freelancing

You probably need a creative outlet as it is; why not make a little money on your design, photography or writing? Median part-time salary: $18,000

Research Assistant

Check with your university for upcoming research projects that could provide a learning experience and temporary work. Median part-time salary: $22,000