Why Work for the Rice Summer Youth Activity Program?
Some of the best reasons to be on staff with SYAP this summer may surprise you. Sure, working with kids is rewarding and spending the summer being physically active is enticing, but have you ever considered that working at summer camp might actually be good for your career?
If you are at least 17 years of age and considering a career in athletics/recreation, sports management, coaching, teaching, dance, theater, fine arts, child development, child psychology or management of any kind, working for us will provide you with practical, meaningful experience to build your resume. We offer a dynamic work environment with competitive pay. Apply today to join our team of counselors!
Learn more about the details of the position, linked below:
SYAP Counselor - Job Description
2025 Session Dates Coming Soon!
Application Materials
Applicants must be at least 17 years of age, submit a complete online application, and attend a virtual interview. Only applicants who meet all requirements will be reviewed and invited to interview.
Click the following link to start your application: SYAP 2024 Counselor Application
If you have any questions about the camp or the position, please email Chris Watkins, cwatkins@rice.edu.