Being aware of your current situation, as a single mother you frequently ask yourself how are you going to provide enough cash to support your own self and your family. First, you have to consider working at a "mother-friendly" environment where you can bring your child to your workplace, then the flexibility of the job you are after and specially the salary of the career you want to pursue. There are some jobs that allows you to spend more time with your child without sacrificing your income. Here are some of the examples:

Freelance jobs from the comforts of your own home
-Today's Internet-influenced society opened a lot job opportunities for everyone. As a single mother, working through the Internet is a perfect fit especially when you have to tend to your growing child or children. The Internet has provided thousands of online jobs such as freelance writing jobs, editing jobs, administrative jobs, sales jobs and such. However, most single mothers who are working online need to have at least a couple of Internet-based jobs or more to make ends meet.

Jobs in Health Care Industry
-Health Care is one of the fastest growing job markets today, with high salaries and mostly flexible work hours. Everyone gets ill, so if you are working under this industry you are sure to earn a decent amount of money every week.
Jobs under the Health Care Industry:

- Non-clinical Health care careers

- one of the hottest jobs under the health care industry, these jobs are for people who want to work under this industry but hate to see blood. Some jobs require only training, while others require an AA, Bachelor's, or Master's degree.

- Medical Coder jobs

- medical coders read doctors' notes and they decide how to bill insurance companies though some coders work insurance companies. Some coders are trained for the job, while others require various academic achievements.

- Medical Social workers

- Geriatric Social Work is a hot prospect, though there are many different roads a woman can take with a BASW (bachelor's degree) or MSW (master's). Holders of MSWs can do private practice counseling (usually with third-party co-pay) or work in hospital emergency rooms.

- Athletic trainers

- Athletic trainers work with doctors. They specialize in the prevention, assessment, care, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries. Jobs are in hospitals, clinics, high schools, colleges, sports settings, or sales and marketing of equipment.

- Rehabilitation Counselors

- Rehabilitation counselors help people through personal, social, and vocational difficulties in order to maximize the patient's health and job opportunities.

Teaching Jobs
- As a single mother if you have school-aged children, these jobs allow you to work during your child's school hours. You might not get a large amount of salary but as a teacher you will get a lot of benefits such as, paid day-offs and free summers.

Sales Jobs
- These jobs are usually flexible and require little training and experience. Some of these jobs can be done at home using your telephone, cellphone, computer, etc.

You may not be able to have a large salary out of these jobs, but at the very least you'll get to spend more time with your child or children and be able to support them whenever they need you.