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Camps for Under-Served Communities

Camp Rio

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Approximate Start Date

Start: 23 May 2025

Approximate End Date

End: 25 Aug 2025

Camp Type

Under-Served

Location

280 Fish Hatchery Rd, Brownsville TX 78520

Staff

Total: 32 (16 international staff) aged 18+

Campers

Total: 120 (co-ed camp)

Camp Overview

Our vision is to provide a quality Camp Experience for all kids in the Texas. We are proud to offer a wide ranges of activities and experiences. Opened in 2015, Camp Rio is located in Brownsville, Texas. We are only a stone throw from the famous South Padre Island and beach. Our camp is dedicated to offering amazing life changing experiences to campers aged 5-14. We are the only camp of our kind in south Texas.

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Do you have the skills they're looking for?

We asked the camp what positions they are looking to fill at the recruitment fair. Look out for the big thumbs up!

Are you looking to hire counselors with Creative & Performing Arts skills at the fair?

Are you looking to hire general counselors at the fair?

Are you looking to hire language speakers at the fair?

Are you looking to hire counselors with Outdoor Adventure & Nature Skills at the fair?

Counsellor Roles:

Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!

Acting/Drama
Arts & Crafts
Astronomy
Baseball
Basketball
Canoeing
Circus
Dance
Digital Photography
Fishing
Gardening
General Counsellors
Gymnastics
Hiking
Jewelry
Kiln or Wheel
Lacrosse
LARP
Leatherwork
Lifeguarding
Magic
Mountain Biking
Orienteering
Outdoor Cooking
Overnight Camping
Painting
Photography
Riflery
Robotics
Rowing
Scouting
Soccer/Football
Softball
Swimming
Waterfront Staff
Wildlife

Campower Roles:

Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!

Assistant Cook/Food Prep
Camp Store
Chef
Groundskeeping
Head Cook
Housekeeping
Office Assistant/Secretary
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Hmm... What's your role?

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Staff Time Off

Staff will have time off each day (either rest period 3-5pm or evening (6pm-11pm).

Staff Qualities

Camp RIO wants outstanding role models and mentors. Being on the RIO staff is an opportunity like no other. We are seeking those who are adventurous and want to do something totally unique with their summer.