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Working in retirement is often a completely different experience than “having to work” during a traditional work career. For many seniors, working in retirement is actually enjoyable and a huge benefit, both mentally and financially.

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Whether you’re looking to pad your retirement savings or simply keep your mind and body fit, there are plenty of opportunities available for seniors to pick up part-time, remote or even full-time work — and some even pay weekly. Depending on the skills and abilities you developed during your working career, you may even be able to draw a high hourly rate for your service.

Here are some common jobs that are available for seniors, with a focus on those that pay weekly.

Caregiver
Pay range: $16.50 to $24 per hour

Numerous companies are in need of caregivers, and most will train workers who have no experience. Hours can often be flexible, ranging from part-time to full-time and with caregivers in charge of their schedules. Depending on your hours worked, you may even qualify for benefits, although you generally won’t if you’re choosing the part-time option.

Warehouse Associate
Pay range: $20 to $21 per hour

Companies like Amazon and UPS are always in need of warehouse workers, especially during the holiday seasons. In the case of UPS, you can apply online and be approved and even schedule your first work hours within 25 minutes.

Bear in mind that for these types of jobs, you’ll usually have to be physically fit and capable of picking up packages as heavy as 70 pounds.

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Landscaper
Pay range: $20 per hour

If you’ve got a green thumb, or just a desire to work outdoors, you can sign on as a lead or assistant landscaper. Both individual homeowners and communities as a whole are always in need of beautification and maintenance, and you’re likely to find that your services will be in demand. If you’re just looking for part-time work that pays weekly, you can sign on with an existing company and just head to work sites as directed