Substitute Teaching in Retirement Is it Right for You
Thinking about finding a job to earn some extra retirement income? Substitute teaching is an excellent option for many retirees! Check out these seven reasons to consider this unretirement gig.
You may think of retirement as a time to step away from work indefinitely, but as many as one in six retirees are considering heading back to work due to needing more money (55%), boredom (47%), and inflation (41%).
However, most retirees want “unretirement,” to look different than the jobs they worked for decades. They want more freedom, less hours and more control; they want to find something that’s enjoyable while allowing them to earn a little extra income. For some retirees, substitute teaching checks all the boxes.
Are you thinking about becoming a substitute teacher in retirement? Keep reading to learn seven reasons why substitute teaching might be the perfect unretirement gig for you!