Paid At-Home Video Project – USA

Apply for a flexible USA residential project paying $12 USD per approved video hour for original first-person recordings of eligible everyday tasks at home.

Pay: $12/Approved Hour (per approved hour of recording)

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Apply now ✓ Free to apply Paid at-home video project · United States
Get paid to record everyday tasks at home.
$12 USD per approved video hour Start application ✓ Free to apply

At home · USA Official project sample
This is a short excerpt. To view the complete official recording, open the sample in Google Drive . · Recording examples
At home · USA Record eligible everyday activities at home in the United States.
Use a compatible smartphone and phone headband to record original first-person videos of eligible household tasks in your own home. The rate is $12 USD for each approved video hour.

Applying is free. Use your real United States residence and state in the form.

What you need to participate

• 01 Be 18 or older Currently reside in the United States

• 02 Use a supported phone iPhone 12+, Galaxy S21+, or Pixel 6+

• 03 Record original household tasks Use your own compatible phone headband at home

Free to apply Crossing Hurdles and its recruiters will never ask you to pay them.
Approved hours, paid weekly Only approved recording hours are paid. Payments are processed every Sunday by bank transfer, Wise, or PayPal, depending on availability.
Questions? Contact official candidate support: [email protected]

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Application form
Apply for USA Residential
Tell us about your United States residence, household recording setup, and availability. After a successful submission, you will download Shift and complete its in-app setup.

$12 USD per approved video hour 1 min

Step 1 / 6 Your details
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Step 1 / 6 : Your details
01 Your details
Tell us how to contact you.

Full legal name Email address Phone number
02 Country of current residence
Select where you currently live. Use your actual country and, where required, state or province.

Country of current residence Select country United States State Select your state Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
03 What activities are you planning to record?
Select all that apply

What activities are you planning to record? Select all that apply
Laundry: sorting, loading, folding, and putting away Kitchen tidying, wiping surfaces, washing, and loading a dishwasher Organising rooms, making beds, and decluttering Bathroom cleaning Plant care and pet care Garage organisation and general pickup
04 Recording setup
Confirm your phone, phone-headband status, planned household activities, and weekly availability. You pay for the headband upfront. The headband purchased through the link on your thank-you page is reimbursed after 10 successful hours.

Which mobile model will you use? Select your phone Samsung Galaxy S21 or newer iPhone 12 or newer Google Pixel 6 or newer Phone headband status Select your situation I already have a compatible phone headband I will buy one (approximately $9–$12 USD)
05 Hours you can contribute per week
Confirm your phone, phone-headband status, planned household activities, and weekly availability. You pay for the headband upfront. The headband purchased through the link on your thank-you page is reimbursed after 10 successful hours.

Hours you can contribute per week Select availability 1-5 hours per week 6-10 hours per week 11-15 hours per week 16+ hours per week
06 Confirm and submit
Review the participation consent before applying.

USA Residential and USA Commercial (Shift) are excluded from the referral program. Neither project earns referral rewards.
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I confirm that I am 18 or older, currently reside in the United States and selected my real state, and that the information I provide is accurate. Any recording I make will be my own original first-person household recording, completed safely and with required permissions. I understand that only approved video hours are eligible for payment and that application, task availability, approval, and earnings are not guaranteed. I agree to the Privacy Notice and Participation Terms .
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How it works
Three steps to submit an accurate application.
Confirm the USA residential requirements, review the shared recording example, and submit your information for this opportunity.

01 Confirm your eligibility
You must be 18 or older, currently live in the United States, and select your real state of residence.
02 Review the recording style
Watch the shared residential sample and confirm that you have a supported phone and your own compatible phone headband.
03 Submit and set up Shift
After your application is saved, download Shift from an official link, enter the USA Residential partner code, and follow the in-app instructions to start recording at home.

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