According to US News, sixty percent of workers plan on looking for a job after retirement. Retirement is an exciting time for many people. It allows for trips and family time, but what if you want to continue to work to budget for those extracurricular activities? Working limited hours can help keep you busy but still allow time for yourself and family.
Retail
Working in retail can be the most flexible and easiest to obtain when searching for a part-time position after retirement. Most retail businesses hire year round and allow for flexible schedules. Choose your favorite retail store and apply for a position. Chances are they are hiring!
Blogger
Do you have that creative side? Do you like to read? Are you experienced in a particular background? If that sounds like you, blogging may be the perfect job for you. Many blog for fun, but there are a few bloggers that can make a monthly income. Income from blogging can range from $100 to over a $1000 per month. Having experience in a particular field such as marketing or something health-related can help make your work the perfect and most flexible profession.
Library Assistant
After working in the corporate world with all the noise and chaos, maybe it is time for some quiet time. A library assistant can be the perfect opportunity to get some peace and quiet but still earn a paycheck. Library assistants aid with general duties in a library such as returning books to their correct place on the shelves and helping with customers. If you like the quiet atmosphere, being a library assistant may be your perfect solution.
Tutor
Over the next few years, the demand for tutoring will continue to increase. With the emphasis on standardized testing and the pressure for higher test scores, many will begin hiring private tutors to help students reach their full potential. Retired teachers will be able to continue helping students after retirement through tutoring privately or with a company on a part-time basis. If you like helping students succeed and have a background in education or working with kids, becoming a tutor may be the ideal profession for you.