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Chick-fil-A Shift Leader

Brockton, MA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Rob is a retired Army veteran who relocated from Georgia to Boston with a passion for leadership, people development, and building a culture where team members feel challenged, supported, and valued.

Yorktown Systems Group

$80 - $100/hr

Army Intelligence. Military experience can be as a retired Senior NCO (E8-E9), CWO 3-5, or Field Grade Officer (O-4 or above). * Experience with Business Development or related experience.

Darley

Force Lead (Army)

The ideal candidate is a retired senior military leader, government civilian, or defense industry professional with extensive knowledge of Army organizations, operational requirements, acquisition ...

Darley

Force Lead (Army)

The ideal candidate is a retired senior military leader, government civilian, or defense industry professional with extensive knowledge of Army organizations, operational requirements, acquisition ...

W S DARLEY & CO

Force Lead (Army)

Itasca, IL · Remote

The ideal candidate is a retired senior military leader, government civilian, or defense industry professional with extensive knowledge of Army organizations, operational requirements, acquisition ...

W S Darley & Co

Force Lead (Army)

Itasca, IL · On-site +1

$200K/yr

The ideal candidate is a retired senior military leader, government civilian, or defense industry professional with extensive knowledge of Army organizations, operational requirements, acquisition ...

W S DARLEY & CO

Force Lead (Army)

Itasca, IL · On-site

The ideal candidate is a retired senior military leader, government civilian, or defense industry professional with extensive knowledge of Army organizations, operational requirements, acquisition ...

W S Darley & CO

Force Lead (Army)

$200K/yr

The ideal candidate is a retired senior military leader, government civilian, or defense industry professional with extensive knowledge of Army organizations, operational requirements, acquisition ...

W S DARLEY & CO

Force Lead (Army)

Itasca, IL · Remote

The ideal candidate is a retired senior military leader, government civilian, or defense industry professional with extensive knowledge of Army organizations, operational requirements, acquisition ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for retired army in the United States is $19.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a retired army?

A Retired Army job refers to employment opportunities pursued by former military personnel after completing their service. Many retirees work in government, defense contracting, law enforcement, or private sector roles that value leadership and discipline. Some also choose consulting, entrepreneurship, or nonprofit work. Their military skills often translate well into civilian careers, providing expertise in logistics, security, operations, and management.

What types of civilian career opportunities are commonly pursued by retired Army personnel?

Retired Army personnel often transition into roles such as project management, logistics, security, government contracting, operations management, and training or education. Their skills and leadership experience gained in the military are highly valued across many industries, providing a solid foundation for taking on supervisory or specialized positions. Many employers also offer veteran hiring programs and additional training to help with the transition. Joining professional veteran networks and exploring additional certifications can further expand career growth and advancement opportunities in the private or public sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retired army, and why are they important?

Retired Army professionals typically bring strong leadership, discipline, adaptability, and problem-solving skills developed throughout their military careers, often supported by experience in logistical, operational, or technical roles. Many possess certifications in areas such as project management, security, or technical trades, depending on their military specialty. Exceptional soft skills such as teamwork, resilience, and effective communication help them transition smoothly into civilian workplaces. These skills are crucial as they enable Retired Army personnel to effectively leverage their military experience in various post-service careers, contributing to organizational success.

What should I do after I retire from the Army?

Retired Army personnel can pursue second careers in fields such as security, logistics, or management, leveraging skills like leadership, discipline, and teamwork. Many also seek certifications or additional education to transition into civilian roles or start their own businesses.
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Infographic showing various Retired Army job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,640 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Army Instructor, JROTC

Camden, SC

Kershaw County School District
11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Qualifications:                                                                                                                      

  • Must be retired from the military with a minimum of 20 years of service
  • Commissioned officers are required to possess a Bachelor's degree
  • Non-commissioned officers are encouraged to have or obtain a Bachelor's degree
  • Must be certified by the U.S. Army Cadet Command and not retired more than five years from the initial date of employment

Terms of Employment:         

Based on 225 days per year

Salary Range:                       

To be Determined

All applications must be completed using Kershaw County's Applitrack online application system.



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