Federal Employee’s & Retiree’s Job Center
Lucrative Job Opportunities
Many job opportunities are available for displaced federal workers, retirees, and those planning to retire. Many with specialized skills, or security clearances will find lucrative full time, consulting and temp jobs if they know where to look. If you are collecting Social Security there are earnings limitations until your reach full retirement age that you should be aware of.
Federal employees considering leaving for greener pastures or may be displaced through reorganizations and downsizing initiatives should explore all opportunities. Here is an article that discusses early retirement options when leaving federal service for the private sector:
$200K Salaries and National Impact: Why the New U.S. Tech Force Is a Boost for Technologists
It is important to note that federal retirees can go back to work in the private sector without any impact on their federal annuity or benefits. Visit our Rehired Annuitant section to learn about the limitations that you will face if you return to federal service after retirement.
Federal employees who are retiring soon and recent retirees with security clearances can search thousands of high-paying defense and government contractor jobs.
For many, jobs in retirement offer a chance to pursue things you never thought possible while earning a living and raising a family. Many displaced workers are seeking employment to utilize the valuable skills they learned in federal service.
New Performance Appraisal System for Federal Employees
Retirement can be a time to fulfill your dreams of doing anything you desire. There are assessments available that can lead you to jobs that fit your personality, likes, and lifestyle. If you aren’t 100% sure of what type of employment would fit your personality and temperament, take one of the personal assessments available on our career development site. Simply visit the site, review the assessment process and download the free assessment forms to get started.
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Jobs Menu
- Jobs Board – Job vacancies posted on this site
- Employers post your critical vacancies on our site.
- Rehired Annuitants – Going back to work for Uncle Sam
- Part Time Work, before & after retirement – Effect on your annuity
- Employment (Articles)
- Federal Agencies Prepare for Reorganizations with Planned RIFs
- Working in Retirement – The Advantages
- Should I Stay or Should I Go? Leaving the Federal Service For the Private Sector
- Strategies for Increasing Your Retirement Annuity and Income
- Second Careers in Retirement – The Possibilities
- Return to Work and Receive a Tax Break!
- Top 68 Federal Contractors (Find high paying jobs with government contractors)
- Additional Recruiting Sites – Expand your search
- Retiree Resources – Services that assist retirees to find jobs
Recruiting Sites
- Nuclear Jobs – From nuclear medicine to nuclear waste management
- Clearance Jobs Career Center – Security clearance holders
- www.careerbuilder.com
- Environmental Health & Safety Jobs
- https://retirementjobs.com/ – Over 50 and looking for a job
- www.txtinternational.com – Global Recruiting
Job Hunting Resources
- Returning to Work After retiring
- The Top 68 Federal Government Contractors
- AARP Career/Job Assistance – Career Assistance for Retirees
- https://www.seniors4hire.org/ – Seniors 4 Hire organization

