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Activities Director

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026
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Activities Director – NHC HealthCare Charleston | Full-Time

Charleston, SC 29414 | Full-Time | Competitive Pay Full Benefits

Make Every Day Matter

At NHC HealthCare Charleston, our Activities Director doesn't just plan events — they create moments that residents look forward to every single day. If you're energetic, creative, and passionate about enriching the lives of seniors, this is your opportunity to lead a program that genuinely changes lives.

We're a CMS 5-Star rated facility with a culture built on recognition, empowerment, and real career growth.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and grow a dynamic Activities team — hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluating assistants
  • Design and deliver a well-rounded therapeutic activities program across all shifts, including evenings and weekends
  • Facilitate monthly Resident Council meetings and champion resident voice
  • Manage the facility volunteer program from recruitment through recognition
  • Partner with clinical and marketing teams to support community engagement and census growth
  • Complete assessments, care plans, and documentation in compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines
  • Celebrate holidays, milestone events, and daily wins in meaningful ways

What You Bring

One Of The Following

  • Associate's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Two years of college coursework
  • Two years of experience in long-term care activities or memory care

Plus

  • Genuine passion for working with the senior population
  • Knowledge of the domains of wellness as they relate to LTC programming
  • High energy, strong organization, and creative thinking
  • Compassion, accountability, and a team-first attitude

What You Get

Benefit Details Pay Competitive performance-based wage increases Insurance Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Time Off Earned PTO Holiday Incentive Pay Retirement 401(k) with generous company match Education Tuition Reimbursement Schedule Flexible scheduling options Growth Advancement opportunities within NHC's network

Why NHC HealthCare Charleston?

NHC has been a trusted leader in senior care for over 50 years. At our Charleston location, you'll join a family-oriented team where your contributions are recognized, your ideas are heard, and your career has room to grow. We don't just say we value our people — we back it up.

"At NHC, we are all partners in a culture built on honesty, integrity, and heart."

Ready to lead a program that makes a real difference? Apply today at nhccare.com/locations/charleston or click Apply Now.

NHC HealthCare Charleston is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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