Are There Any Recession Proof Jobs For the Over 50s?
Lots of us are looking for recession proof jobs. Fortunately, there are some careers — even for those of us over 50 — that are pretty much recession proof. If you haven’t been in the job market for a while and it’s time to change careers, let’s take a look at a few new choices, some of which may not have been available last time you were job hunting. Teaching We all hear that teachers are overworked and underpaid, but in fact, this is one of the fastest growing professions in the industry. And, despite the so-called “advantage” that teachers get summers off, this is one of the most difficult positions to do well, too. Fortunately, you have a couple of options. First of all, the teaching profession is so desperate for teachers right now that one of the fastest growing sectors of that market is in the area of substitute teachers. As a substitute teacher, you generally don’t need ANY specific certification to get started. You do need a college degree, but it can be in accounting, for ex
