Many people would love to stay active and useful even after being retired. You might think that right the day you retire you will never ever think of working again.
Trust us, after a couple of weeks or months of doing absolutely nothing, you will restore your energy and will start looking for something to keep you busy again.
1. Tour Guide
If you know your location very well, apply for a position of a tour guide. It is great if you used to work as a bus or taxi driver. Then you will have no problems at all. Also, it is an excellent position for those who worked as a history teacher. Even if you are not a professional, still you can be useful. Simply find out the most important and interesting facts about your city or town and be ready to answer the most commonly asked questions. You know that tourists might be very curious at times. You can even choose who you are going to work with: groups of kids, adult, foreign tourists and so on. To be a tour guide is not difficult at all if you like to deal with people and like to stay outside showing people around. Stay positive and cheerful, read more information about the location and enjoy your new job!
2. Teacher’s Assistant
Being a teacher’s aide and helping him or her work with kids is an exciting activity. Children are energetic, playful and curious. They will keep you busy and help you feel useful and needed. Schools are places full of life. Every day you see something interesting happen: tournaments, competitions, concerts and other event. Take part in the active life of the school, enjoy your new activity and make the best of your time there. There are a few opportunities. You can either work individually with students who need a personal approach or work in a classroom assisting the teacher. Work part-time or a few days a week if you do not want to dedicate you all life to the job.