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We handle the logistics--you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments. What We Look For In a Middle School Social Studies Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge ...

We handle the logistics--you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments. What We Look For In a Middle School Social Studies Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge ...

We handle the logistics--you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments. What We Look For In a Middle School Social Studies Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge ...

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How much do part time social studies tutoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time social studies tutoring in the United States is $19.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Social Studies Tutoring vs Part Time History Teacher?

AspectPart Time Social Studies TutoringPart Time History Teacher
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer tutoring certificationsTeaching certification or relevant degree in education or history
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group sessions, often flexible locationsClassroom settings, scheduled hours, possibly multiple classes
Employer & IndustryPrivate tutoring companies, online platforms, independent tutorsSchools, educational institutions, after-school programs
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, part-time tutoring roles in social studiesSeeking part-time history teaching positions in schools or programs

Part Time Social Studies Tutoring typically involves flexible, one-on-one instruction without formal teaching credentials, while Part Time History Teachers usually require teaching certifications and work in structured classroom environments. Both roles serve educational purposes but differ in credentials, setting, and employer types.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Social Studies Tutoring job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,367 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Middle School Social Studies Tutor

Varsity Tutors

KY • Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Varsity Tutors rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 24 rated private schools and tutoring


Job description

About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Middle School Social Studies tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a Middle School Social Studies Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of world geography, ancient and medieval civilizations, United States history, government and civics, economics fundamentals, and historical thinking skills appropriate for grades six through eight. Ability to explain civilizations development, geographic impact on history, government structures, and economic principles while preparing middle school students for high school social studies coursework.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching primary source analysis, map interpretation, and historical reasoning at the middle school level. Guides students through analyzing historical documents, comparing civilizations, mapping geographic features, understanding government structures, and evaluating cause-and-effect relationships in history. Emphasizes developing critical thinking and connects social studies to students understanding of the modern world and diverse perspectives.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with middle school social studies standards and common challenges such as reading complex informational texts, understanding chronological reasoning, and connecting historical events to modern issues. Adapts instruction using graphic organizers, primary source activities, and interactive mapping to support middle school students building social studies knowledge and analytical skills for high school readiness.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

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