diff --git a/headers/enduro2d/utils/jobber.hpp b/headers/enduro2d/utils/jobber.hpp
index df97a034..edd6f323 100644
--- a/headers/enduro2d/utils/jobber.hpp
+++ b/headers/enduro2d/utils/jobber.hpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "_utils.hpp"
+#include "time.hpp"
 
 namespace e2d
 {
@@ -42,6 +43,18 @@ namespace e2d
 
         void wait_all() const noexcept;
         void active_wait_all() noexcept;
+
+        template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+        void wait_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) const noexcept;
+
+        template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+        void wait_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) const noexcept;
+
+        template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+        void active_wait_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) noexcept;
+
+        template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+        void active_wait_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) noexcept;
     private:
         class task;
         using task_ptr = std::unique_ptr<task>;
@@ -123,6 +136,55 @@ namespace e2d
         return future;
     }
 
+    //
+    // wait
+    //
+
+    template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+    void jobber::wait_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) const noexcept {
+        if ( time_for.value > T(0) ) {
+            wait_until(
+                time::now<TimeTag, u64>() +
+                time_for.template cast_to<u64>());
+        }
+    }
+
+    template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+    void jobber::wait_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) const noexcept {
+        while ( active_task_count_ ) {
+            const auto time_now = time::now<TimeTag, u64>();
+            if ( time_now >= time_until.template cast_to<u64>() ) {
+                break;
+            }
+            std::this_thread::yield();
+        }
+    }
+
+    //
+    // active_wait
+    //
+
+    template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+    void jobber::active_wait_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) noexcept {
+        if ( time_for.value > T(0) ) {
+            active_wait_until(
+                time::now<TimeTag, u64>() +
+                time_for.template cast_to<u64>());
+        }
+    }
+
+    template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
+    void jobber::active_wait_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) noexcept {
+        while ( active_task_count_ ) {
+            const auto time_now = time::now<TimeTag, u64>();
+            if ( time_now >= time_until.template cast_to<u64>() ) {
+                break;
+            }
+            std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(tasks_mutex_);
+            process_task_(std::move(lock));
+        }
+    }
+
     //
     // concrete_task<R, F, Args...>
     //
diff --git a/headers/enduro2d/utils/scheduler.hpp b/headers/enduro2d/utils/scheduler.hpp
index 87844e7c..d71d9f93 100644
--- a/headers/enduro2d/utils/scheduler.hpp
+++ b/headers/enduro2d/utils/scheduler.hpp
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ namespace e2d
         void process_all_tasks() noexcept;
 
         template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
-        void process_all_tasks_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) noexcept;
+        void process_tasks_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) noexcept;
 
         template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
-        void process_all_tasks_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) noexcept;
+        void process_tasks_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) noexcept;
     private:
         class task;
         using task_ptr = std::unique_ptr<task>;
@@ -119,17 +119,21 @@ namespace e2d
         return future;
     }
 
+    //
+    // process_all_tasks
+    //
+
     template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
-    void scheduler::process_all_tasks_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) noexcept {
+    void scheduler::process_tasks_for(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_for) noexcept {
         if ( time_for.value > T(0) ) {
-            process_all_tasks_until(
+            process_tasks_until(
                 time::now<TimeTag, u64>() +
                 time_for.template cast_to<u64>());
         }
     }
 
     template < typename T, typename TimeTag >
-    void scheduler::process_all_tasks_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) noexcept {
+    void scheduler::process_tasks_until(const unit<T, TimeTag>& time_until) noexcept {
         while ( active_task_count_ ) {
             const auto time_now = time::now<TimeTag, u64>();
             if ( time_now >= time_until.template cast_to<u64>() ) {
diff --git a/untests/sources/untests_utils/jobber.cpp b/untests/sources/untests_utils/jobber.cpp
index 75778500..6bba998b 100644
--- a/untests/sources/untests_utils/jobber.cpp
+++ b/untests/sources/untests_utils/jobber.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,35 @@ TEST_CASE("jobber") {
         j.resume();
         j.wait_all();
     }
+    {
+        jobber j(1);
+        i32 counter = 0;
+        j.pause();
+        for ( std::size_t i = 0; i < 10; ++i ) {
+            j.async([&counter](){
+                ++counter;
+                std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(15));
+            });
+        }
+
+        const auto b = time::now_ms();
+
+        j.wait_for(make_milliseconds(15));
+        REQUIRE(time::now_ms() - b > make_milliseconds<i64>(10));
+        REQUIRE(counter == 0);
+
+        j.wait_until(time::now_ms() + make_milliseconds<i64>(15));
+        REQUIRE(time::now_ms() - b > make_milliseconds<i64>(20));
+        REQUIRE(counter == 0);
+
+        j.active_wait_for(make_milliseconds(60));
+        REQUIRE(time::now_ms() - b > make_milliseconds<i64>(70));
+        REQUIRE(counter > 2);
+        REQUIRE(counter < 10);
+
+        j.active_wait_until(time::now_s() + make_seconds<i64>(1));
+        REQUIRE(counter == 10);
+    }
     {
         jobber j(2);
         jobber g(2);
diff --git a/untests/sources/untests_utils/scheduler.cpp b/untests/sources/untests_utils/scheduler.cpp
index 106312a3..162b294b 100644
--- a/untests/sources/untests_utils/scheduler.cpp
+++ b/untests/sources/untests_utils/scheduler.cpp
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ TEST_CASE("scheduler") {
                 std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(15));
             });
         }
-        s.process_all_tasks_for(make_milliseconds(-1));
-        s.process_all_tasks_for(make_milliseconds(0));
+        s.process_tasks_for(make_milliseconds(-1));
+        s.process_tasks_for(make_milliseconds(0));
         REQUIRE(counter == 0);
-        s.process_all_tasks_for(make_milliseconds(60));
+        s.process_tasks_for(make_milliseconds(60));
         REQUIRE(counter > 2);
         REQUIRE(counter < 10);
-        s.process_all_tasks_for(make_seconds(1));
+        s.process_tasks_for(make_seconds(1));
         REQUIRE(counter == 10);
     }
     {
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ TEST_CASE("scheduler") {
                 std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(15));
             });
         }
-        s.process_all_tasks_until(time::now_ms() - make_milliseconds<i64>(1));
-        s.process_all_tasks_until(time::now_ms());
+        s.process_tasks_until(time::now_ms() - make_milliseconds<i64>(1));
+        s.process_tasks_until(time::now_ms());
         REQUIRE(counter == 0);
-        s.process_all_tasks_until(time::now_ms() + make_milliseconds<i64>(60));
+        s.process_tasks_until(time::now_ms() + make_milliseconds<i64>(60));
         REQUIRE(counter > 2);
         REQUIRE(counter < 10);
-        s.process_all_tasks_until(time::now_s() + make_seconds<i64>(1));
+        s.process_tasks_until(time::now_s() + make_seconds<i64>(1));
         REQUIRE(counter == 10);
     }
     {