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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for retired principal in the United States is $109,393.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Retired Principal is a former school administrator who has stepped away from full-time responsibilities but may still contribute to education in various ways. They might work as consultants, mentors, adjunct professors, or volunteers in educational programs. Some retired principals also take on part-time administrative roles or serve on school boards. Their experience and expertise make them valuable resources for educational leadership and policy development.

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Successful principals typically possess extensive experience in educational leadership, curriculum planning, and staff development, commonly achieved through a relevant degree and school administrator certification. Familiarity with student information systems, budgeting software, and state regulatory compliance platforms is advantageous. Outstanding interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and mentoring skills are crucial for fostering a positive school community. Collectively, these competencies prepare principals to lead schools effectively, support teachers and students, and uphold educational standards.

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Retired principals entering consulting or mentoring often encounter challenges such as adapting to new organizational cultures, staying updated on current educational policies, and building rapport with staff who may have different teaching philosophies. They may also need to adjust to less hierarchical work environments and a more advisory role, where influence comes from expertise rather than authority. However, drawing on their wealth of experience in leadership, conflict resolution, and community building allows them to add significant value to schools and districts seeking guidance. Building strong, collaborative relationships and maintaining a mindset of continuous learning can help retired principals thrive in these roles.

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Infographic showing various Retired Principal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $109,393 per year, or $52.6 per hour.

Substitute Teachers (AAPS Retired Teachers Only)

Washtenaw Area Schools Application Consortium

Ann Arbor, MI

$225/day

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

POSITION TITLE:                            Substitute Teacher (AAPS Retired Teacher Only)
POSITION LOCATION:                    To Be Determined
SALARY:                                          $225/day                                                  
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:       Building Principal
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The following is a list of qualifications for the position, any one of which may be waived by the Board in exercising its prerogative to determine qualifications.                 
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Possess a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate or be willing to obtain a Michigan Teacher Substitute Permit
Must have a bona fide termination and be retired, drawing your Michigan public school Office of Retirement Services pension
(For Rules on Working after Retirement - see the ORS Site @ https://www.michigan.gov/orsschools/after-retirement/working-after-you-retire)
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach district-approved curriculum.
Develop lessons and instructional materials to provide individualized and small-group instruction that adapts to each pupil's curriculum needs.
Communicate regularly with parents outside the normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.
Evaluate academic and social growth of students, keep appropriate records and prepare progress report.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Effectively present information and respond to questions in group settings.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY:
Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents and community.
Perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts.  The employee is directly responsible for safety, well-being, or work output of other people.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.  Duties are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors.
METHOD OF APPLICATION:
1) All applicants must apply online at A2Schools.org --> District Links --> Job Postings.
2) Email hr_aesop@aaps.k12.mi.us with your contact information and resume.
 














































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