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How much do peer learning assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for peer learning assistant in Ridgefield, WA is $26.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $28.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a peer learning assistant?

Peer Learning Assistants (PLAs) are students who help facilitate learning among their peers by supporting classroom instruction, leading study sessions, and providing academic guidance. They collaborate closely with faculty and students to create a supportive learning environment, often clarifying course material and encouraging active participation. PLAs are typically trained in communication and teaching strategies to effectively assist their classmates. This role not only helps other students succeed but also provides PLAs with valuable leadership and teaching experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a peer learning assistant?

To thrive as a Peer Learning Assistant, you need a strong grasp of subject matter, effective tutoring techniques, and typically a solid academic record in the relevant discipline. Familiarity with learning management systems, online collaboration platforms, and tutoring resources is often required. Strong communication, patience, and approachability help you connect with students and facilitate their learning. These skills and qualities are essential for supporting student success and fostering a positive, collaborative learning environment.

How does a peer learning assistant typically collaborate with faculty and students during a semester?

Peer Learning Assistants (PLAs) work closely with both faculty members and student peers to enhance the learning environment. They often attend class sessions, help facilitate small group discussions, and provide feedback to instructors about student understanding and engagement. PLAs act as approachable resources for students outside of class, often hosting review sessions or drop-in hours. Effective collaboration requires strong communication skills and the ability to foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere, making teamwork and adaptability essential traits for success in this role.

What is the difference between Peer Learning Assistant vs Peer Tutor?

AspectPeer Learning AssistantPeer Tutor
CredentialsOften no formal certification required; some roles may prefer related coursework or experienceMay require specific subject knowledge or certifications, especially for advanced topics
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, classrooms, or online learning platformsSimilar settings, often working directly with students in academic support roles
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in schools, colleges, universities, and online education programsCommonly employed in academic institutions for tutoring and mentoring
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles involving peer support and facilitationCompared for direct academic assistance and tutoring services

While both roles support student learning, Peer Learning Assistants typically facilitate group activities and peer engagement without formal tutoring, whereas Peer Tutors provide direct academic instruction and subject-specific help. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on skills and career goals.

Assistant Actuarial Analyst

Cambia Health Solutions

Portland, OR • Hybrid

$59K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Cambia Health Solutions rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

120th of 311 rated insurance


Job description

Assistant Actuarial Analyst

Hybrid role(3days/weekin office)atourPortland, Medford, Fargo, Burlington, Vancouver, Renton, Spokane, Boise, Lewiston or Salt Lake Cityoffices. Candidates must reside within commutable distance of that location.

Build a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Who We Are Looking For:

Every day, Cambia's dedicated team of Assistant Actuarial Analyst is living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Actuarial team, our The Assistant Actuarial Analyst performs technical, analytical, reporting and support functions, collaborating with peers and management, to help the Cambia Actuarial and Healthcare Informatics departments and the company meet market and financial goals. - all in service of creating a person-focused health care experience.

Cambia Actuarial and Healthcare Informatics includes over 100 actuaries, consultants, data analysts and statisticians who provide pricing, financial and statistical projections and analysis, risk evaluation, research, and custom reporting for Cambia's health plans and customers in Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington and their customers. We ensure our products are appropriately priced, our financial positions are appropriately stated and projected, and our leaders and customers are appropriately informed to make strategic decisions, reflecting the expected risk.

Do you have a passion for serving others and learning new things? Do you thrive as part of a collaborative, caring team? Then this role may be the perfect fit.

What You Bring to Cambia:

Qualifications:

The Assistant Actuarial Analyst would have a bachelor's degree in mathematics, actuarial science, statistics, economics, computer science or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Passed at least one Society of Actuaries (SOA) exam; preferably completed SOA VEE requirements.

  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills; displays curiosity.

  • Business sense, including finance, accounting, economics, statistics, and risk management principles.

  • Effective verbal and written communications.

  • Ability to work independently and in teams, as appropriate.

  • Demonstrated technology proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and coding (e.g, SQL, SAS, Alteryx).

  • Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making in professional settings highly desired

What You Will Do at Cambia:

  • Acquiring skills in Microsoft Office Suite, health plan data, and coding for model development and data queries.

  • Creates, maintains, updates and reviews established data queries and models; may recommend methodology or process improvements.

  • Accurately prepares, updates and reviews regular work products, including project code, analytic models, data visualizations, and associated documentation; actively collaborates with peers.

  • Assembles deliverables for customers and drafts responses to customer questions.

  • Performs peer review of technical work products and acceptance testing of new reports, programs, and models, following department and team quality assurance standards.

  • Meets established project deadlines; informs manager of work progress, new requests, and conflicts.

  • Regular progress on passing actuarial exams to achieve actuarial credentials (ASA, MAAA).

  • Effectively manages work and study time; contributes to own development plan.

Work Environment

  • Travel may be required, either locally or out of state

  • May be required to work outside of normal business hours

Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho:The expected hiring range is$76,500.00 - $103,500.00. The full salary range is$72,000.00 - $117,000.00and the bonus target is10%.

North Dakota:The expected hiring range is$65,986.35 - $89,275.65, the full salary range is$59,716.00 - $95,546.00.

About Cambia


Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.


Why Join the Cambia Team?


At Cambia, you can:

  • Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
  • Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
  • Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
  • Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
  • Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.

We believe a career at Cambia is more than just a paycheck - and your compensation should be too. Our compensation package includes competitive base pay as well as a market-leading 401(k) with a significant company match, bonus opportunities and more.


In exchange for helping members live healthy lives, we offer benefits that empower you to do the same. Just a few highlights include:


  • Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their eligible family members, including mental health benefits.
  • Annual employer contribution to a health savings account.
  • Generous paid time off varying by role and tenure in addition to 10 company-paid holidays.
  • Market-leading retirement plan including a company match on employee 401(k) contributions, with a potential discretionary contribution based on company performance (no vesting period).
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental time off (eligibility requires 12 months of continuous service with Cambia immediately preceding leave).
  • Award-winning wellness programs that reward you for participation.
  • Employee Assistance Fund for those in need.
  • Commute and parking benefits.

Learn more about our benefits.


We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option, we require employees to have a wired internet connection that is not satellite or cellular and internet service with a minimum upload speed of 5Mb and a minimum download speed of 10 Mb.


As part of our security requirements, new hires will need access to a personal mobile device to set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) upon joining the company. MFA is an important layer of protection for accessing Cambia systems and is required for all employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to a drug and tobacco-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email CambiaCareers@cambiahealth.com. Information about how Cambia Health Solutions collects, uses, and discloses information is available in our Privacy Policy.


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