Gym Assistant Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Job Description

At Metro Gymnastics we are on a mission to create a safe, fun, and encouraging environment where kids not only learn gymnastics - they thrive! As a Preschool and Recreational Gymnastics Coach, you'll be the heart of the experience: teaching foundational skills, strength, and coordination while having a blast and making memories that last a lifetime.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Get Paid to Have Fun - Seriously. Lead games, cheer on kids, and stay active while teaching important life skills in the gym.
• Join a Team That Cares - At Metro Gymnastics we're big on team bonding, celebrating wins, and supporting one another.
• Build Your Skills - Communication, leadership, time management - you'll sharpen them all here.
• Grow in Gymnastics - Develop your coaching skills, deepen your knowledge of techniques, and gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment.

What You'll Be Doing? 

• Teach children in our recreational preschool and school-aged gymnastics program, with opportunities to assist in ninja, yoga, and special events (birthday parties, workshops, open gyms).
• Work with children of all ages and skills levels, keeping classes fun, safe, and positive. 
• Use creativity and problem-solving skills to help every child feel successful. 
• Support students' progress by following curriculum and maintaining engaging class rotations. 
• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism every day. 

What It Takes to Shine

• A positive, energetic attitude and a love for working with kids 
• Willingness to learn - we provide all the training you need! 
• Ability to keep kids engaged, motivated, and safe in class
• Strong communication skills with children, parents, and teammates 
• Reliability - you can commit to a consistent schedule (including evenings and weekends)
• Bonus points if you have experience in gymnastics, cheer, dance, or coaching (but not required)

What You'll Earn

• The pay range for this position is $ADD PAY per hour, depending on experience, skills, and certifications. 
• Entry-level team members start at the beginning of the pay range, with regular opportunities for pay increases as they grow. 

Perks That Make a Difference

• Tuition reimbursement program for students 
• Referral bonus program 
• Pay raises for top performance and certifications 
• FREE employee wellness program 
• Voluntary Aflac supplemental insurance plans at discounted rates 
• Discounts on pet insurance and products and services through LifeMart 
• Voluntary 401(k)
• Paid sick leave as required by State law
• Ongoing professional development and opportunities to grow - experienced coaches may move into competitive or cheer programs

What You'll Gain

• Experience that shines - Skillsets developed in this environment are transferable to many industries and careers, especially those involving working with children. 
• An active lifestyle - Skip the desk and stay moving as you flip, spot, and stretch alongside your athletes.
• Paid training + growth - We'll teach you everything you need to feel confident, with opportunities to grow into advanced coaching and even competitive programs.
• Mentorship and leadership - Learn from experienced coaches who want to see you succeed and step into leadership roles.
• Feel-good impact - Be the reason a child masters a new skill, gains confidence, and has FUN in the gym.
• Teamwork and community - Join a supportive, high-energy crew that celebrates wins together and makes a difference in the kids' lives.

Ready to Flip Into Fun? 

We believe gymnastics is more than just a sport - it's a foundation for confidence , strength, and life skills that last a lifetime. At Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools. we take pride in creating a joyful, safe, and empowering environment where kids of all ages can learn, grow, and thrive. With programs across multiple states and a commitment to families nationwide, we're excited to keep building unforgettable experiences in and out of the gym. 

The position will remain open for up to 30 days from the posting date or until it is filled, whichever comes first. 

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools participate in E-Verify to ensure all team members are authorized to work int he U.S. All applicants are subject to a background check following a conditional offer of employment.