You can only obtain legitimate work from home positions from brick and mortar companies.

Just send your resume out to companies hiring for positions you are qualified for, but include in your resume that you have a home office and you wish to work remotely. Include how you have your home office set up and what equipment you already have in order for you to perform your job.

These jobs are just going to advertised as jobs, they would not promote them as "work at home" because they would hear from too many unqualified people. post suggestions here

10 Best Rated Online Jobs

Technical Writing
Customer Service
Web Developer
Typist/Business Services
Blogging/Social Media Expert
Translation Services
Author/Editor
Consultant
Teacher

Technical Writing for job seekers

Whether ghost writing blogs, generating articles for small businesses, writing magazine articles or writing marketing copy, working from home as a writer can be a profitable, flexible business venture for individuals with backgrounds in writing, public relations, business, mass communications and journalism.

Customer Service jobs

Many companies hire virtual customer service agents to assist their customer base with sales and technical issues. To fulfill the duties of this position, you need a computer with Internet access and a phone line you can use with no interruptions during your work hours.

Web Designer

If you have web design skills, you can work from home assisting business owners by creating web presences for their businesses. To start this home-based business, build a portfolio of samples that you can show potential clients so they can get an idea of your skill level.

Typist/Business Services

Typing and business services like resume writing, presentation making, and transcribing have been a mainstay of home office work for years, but now typists can serve customers worldwide on the Internet.