Jobs on the Road For the Vagabonds

In order to sustain and maintain traveling accessoriesConsulting (providing specialist advice to other people
and equipment, the vagabond with a small or evenwho work in the same field) Teaching, Personal Care,
non existing bank account, may sometimes findProperty Management
themselves stopping over to earn payment forWagon based work: It is just like a home based job,
services. The form and amount of payment mayhowever with today's communication technology, a
depend on the specific job, but as long as thevagabond can work out of his RV. Some mobile
vagabond can attain enough resources to continuecommunications gadgets are required, for example
trekking, any job will do.mobile phone and fax machine, laptop, portable
Because of their non materialistic and efficientprinter and scanner, etc... Publishing, Sales, Marketing
lifestyle, most vagabonds won't usually need to find aVagabond Jobs
source of income. But in times of hardship and whenDescriptions
resources get scarce (like worn out shoes), moneyRecreational Activities Worker: Plan, organize, and
can always be obtained to provide for whatever adirect activities in local playgrounds and recreation
traveler may need. More elaborate vagabonds usuallyareas, parks, community centers, religious
have higher traveling cost to maintain and provideorganizations, camp sites, theme parks, and tourist
fuel for RVs, trailers, wagons, campers, towingattractions. Performers, Event Planners, Sports
vehicles, and other expenses attached to motorisedCoordinators, Fishermen and Hunters, etc...
traveling. The vagabonds with larger wagons, typicallyProperty
travel in groups, some having family members sharingCaretaker: Property Care for financial compensation,
one RV, or a caravan of many RVs of otherand sometimes in exchange for rent-free living
nomads, gypsies, wanderers, drifters, and tramps.accommodations. Ranch Sitters, Bed &
Opportunities for the Vagabond Below is a list ofBreakfast and Inn Sitters, Property Managers, Estate
various fields of work that a traveler can look for, allManagers, Hosts, Mechanics, Electricians, Cooks,
depending on how long the traveler is willing to stayLandscapers, Farmers and Gardeners, House Sitters,
in one area, there is always work to be foundetc...
anywhere your wheels or feet take you.Personal
Seasonal jobs sites: Jobs are available everywhereCaregiver: Someone with health care skills, who is
you go. Farms (crop pickers, equipment operators,employed to care for another person or pets, can
animals to tend), Amusement Parks (maintenance,look for jobs like. Pet Walkers, Teachers, Pet
sales, promotions, services), Cruise Ships (cooking,Groomers, Caterers, House Cleaners, Nurses, Hair
hosting, housekeeping, travel guide), OutdoorsmanStylist, etc...
Camp (fishing, hunting, guides), Training CentersMystery Shopper: Mystery shopping or Mystery
(teaching, organising), Construction Sites (skilledConsumer is a tool used by market research
trades, labour), Tradeshows (sales, promotions,companies to measure quality of retail service or
bartering, great place to sale stuff), Tourist Sites,gather specific information about products and
Campgrounds (office work, reservations, sales,services. Mystery shoppers posing as normal
grounds maintenance, handy-person, housekeeping,customers perform specific tasks-such as purchasing
running social activities), Property Owners (housea product, asking questions, registering complaints or
sitting, gardening, pet sitting, landscaping), Taxbehaving in a certain way - and then provide detailed
Centers (having ability to do tax returns. Get trainedreports or feedback about their experiences
and go to work remotely or at a local tax formTravel Guide/Agent: Provide travel related services
preparation office.)for weary travelers such guides, tours, and travel
Skill-Specific Work: A skilled worker is any workerarrangements. Travel agent, Host, Tour Guide, etc...
who has some special skill, knowledge, or (usuallyPublisher/Writer/Producer: Making information available
acquired) ability in his work. A skilled worker mayfor public view and getting paid for it can be a
have attended a college, university or technicalvagabond's source of income. Using the internet to
school. Or, a skilled worker may have learned his skillspublish blogs, tips, articles, stories, even novels could
on the job. Skilled Labour (equipment operator,be a rewarding way of getting money for the
carpenter, mason, electrician, plumber, painter, etc.),traveler, since there is no need to stop over.