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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for history tutor in Hawaii is $12.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $12.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a history tutor?

History tutors are educators who specialize in helping students understand and excel in history subjects. They provide personalized instruction, clarify difficult concepts, and assist with assignments, exam preparation, and essay writing. History tutors may work with students of all ages, from elementary to college level, tailoring their teaching methods to individual learning styles. By fostering critical thinking and a deeper understanding of historical events and contexts, history tutors help students achieve academic success and develop a lifelong appreciation for history.

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

To thrive as a History Tutor, you need a deep knowledge of historical events, strong research skills, and often at least a bachelor’s degree in history or a related field. Familiarity with online learning platforms, digital resources, and citation tools is commonly required. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to adapt explanations to different learning styles help tutors connect with and motivate students. These skills ensure students are engaged, understand complex material, and achieve their academic goals.

What does a history tutor do?

A history tutor offers support to students who are studying history or related subjects, such as social studies. You can teach students in a group setting or provide private, one-on-one lessons. Your duties include assessing the needs and level of the students that you tutor and creating a plan to meet their needs. You then help them to understand historical events and prepare for exams. Your responsibilities can also include assisting students as they research and write papers or plan presentations for their history class. At the college level, some tutors help their peers with their history studies.

How much does a history tutor make?

The average hourly rate for a history tutor ranges from $20 to $50, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or for an organization. Full-time history tutors may earn between $30,000 and $60,000 annually, with some earning more based on specialization and client base. Tutors often use online platforms or local settings and may require relevant subject certifications or teaching experience.

How do history tutors typically tailor their teaching approaches to accommodate different learning styles?

History Tutors often work with students who have diverse learning preferences, so they adapt their teaching methods to suit individual needs. For visual learners, they may use timelines, maps, and infographics, while auditory learners benefit from discussions or storytelling. Tutors frequently assess student progress and adjust their strategies, such as incorporating primary source analysis or interactive quizzes, to keep sessions engaging and effective. Collaboration with parents or school teachers is also common to align tutoring sessions with classroom expectations and curriculum goals.
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Infographic showing various History Tutor job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,012 per year, or $13 per hour.

Individual Placement - Natural and Cultural Interpretation Individual Placement

Career Site

Makawao, HI • On-site

$538/wk

Temporary

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

SCA Members will conduct interpretive programs and provide visitor service alongside the park's interpretation team in the remote, coastal Kipahulu District of Haleakala National Park. The goal of this position is to provide education for park visitors on natural and cultural history topics related to Haleakala National Park, the Kipahulu District, and Hawaiian culture through engaging interpretive experiences. Major Duties include leading interpretive programs, guided hikes, and activity-based pop-up programs, roving the local trails, and staffing the Kipahulu Visitor Center. Members will be engaged in frontline, visitor-facing work with people from the local community and around the world.

Hosting Organization

Haleakala National Park Kipahulu District

Location

Mile Marker 41 Hana Hwy

Hana, HI 96713

Schedule

8/17/2026 - 1/29/2027

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include:

  • Providing presentations, talks, informal; interpretation, Jr Ranger Programs and guided hikes (25%; of effort)
  • Answering questions for park visitors at the visitor center (50% of; effort)
  • Roving trails (10% of effort)
  • Administrative work (10% of effort)

Marginal Duties

Additional duties may include assisting with outreach events in the local community.

Required Qualifications

  • Interest in working with youth and developing leadership skills
  • Enthusiasm for outdoor education, environmental stewardship, and experiential learning
  • Ability to work as part of a team and build positive relationships with peers, students, and staff
  • Willingness to learn and receive feedback in a structured, growth-oriented environment
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive, safe, and supportive community for students and fellow leaders
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Daily personal transportation to the work location

This SCA Position is authorized under the Public Land Corps Authority. All participants must be between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, or veterans age 35 or younger. Participants must also be a citizen or national of the United States or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Hours served can be applied toward the Public Land Corps (PLC) hiring authority.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Local candidates preferred
  • Experience working with children in any setting (camps, tutoring, babysitting, mentoring, etc.);
  • Prior participation in outdoor education, conservation programs, or leadership training
  • Experience leading songs, skits, games, or group activities
  • Physical ability to hike 2-5 miles on uneven terrain while carrying a 10-20 lb pack in various weather conditions

Hours

40 per week

Living Accommodations

Local accommodations are required for this position

Compensation

$538 Weekly Living Allowance (paid biweekly)
$1300 One-time Travel Allowance
$2375 Duty Related Travel & Member Reimbursement (Supervisor Approved and receipts required)

Currently being calculated

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Personal Vehicle Information

Recommended

Additional Benefits

First Aid/CPR

Interpretive Skills

AmeriCorps: Eligible/Optional

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.

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