FT, Activities Coordinator, Skilled Nursing at Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement – Charleston, South Carolina

If so, the Activities Coordinator role at Bishop Gadsden’s Estes Community may be the perfect fit for you.

This is more than an activities role—it’s an opportunity to design joy, build connections, and enrich lives every day.

The Activities Coordinator plans, leads, and oversees a dynamic activities program that supports the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents. You’ll combine creativity and organization to deliver engaging programs while leading a small, supportive team of Activity Assistants.

• Design and lead engaging recreational, therapeutic, and social activities tailored to residents of all abilities
• Foster inclusion, connection, and emotional well-being through group and one-on-one experiences
• Supervise, coach, and support two Activity Assistants, volunteers, and interns
• Create and manage a monthly activities calendar, including events, outings, and celebrations
• Coordinate budgets, documentation, and program logistics with strong attention to detail
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to support resident care plans
• Track participation, document outcomes, and share insights on resident engagement
• Safely transport residents to outings and events
• Contribute stories and highlights to the community newsletter, celebrating resident achievements

What You Bring:

• At least a High School Diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Experience in long term care for the elderly, preferred
• Previous experience in planning activities with financial responsibility
• Current BLS/AED certification or the commitment to obtain
• A creative mindset with strong time-management and organizational skills
• Comfort leading activities with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, email, internet)

What Bishop Gadsden Offers:

• Competitive compensation with full benefits for you and your dependents
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Funds with company matching
• Paid holidays
• Mission driven community that values teamwork
• Free 24/7 TELADOC for team member and household
• Wellness Programs and Facilities with discounts on personal training and massage therapy
• Scholarship Opportunities for Education and Student Debt Payoff
• Community Café / Employee onsite dining options
• Free Onsite and close proximity parking.