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Hickory Valley Retirement

Activities Director

Pay: $46,800/yr

Posted: 07/08/2026

Location: Chattanooga, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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What they do

An Activities Director oversees the therapeutic and recreational activities for geriatric groups. They may work in a retirement home, nursing home, senior center or healthcare setting.

$51,104 / year median in Tennessee

+19% projected growth

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Activities Director Hickory Valley Retirement - 3.3 Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time $21 - $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Resident hobbies assistance Event scheduling Working with seniors Older adults Schedule creation Wellness activities for care recipients Event setup Communication skills Entry level Coordinating resident events

Full Job Description Benefits:

HSA 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Vision insurance Activities is the \"fun\" department of senior living! Enjoy bringing a smile to a resident's face as you help him/her stay engaged physically, socially, emotionally and cognitively as our

ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR

at Hickory Valley Retirement (independent and assisted living) in Chattanooga, TN. Be part of our leadership team working closely with GM. Be a hands-on manager who plans, organizes and leads events for our 100+ seniors on campus

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Ideal Candidate for

ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR

Friendly, approachable personality Fun, energetic, positive, outgoing Ability to be on your feet and on-the-go majority of the day Patient Good communication skills Experience with seniors a plus Tasks to Serve Residents as

ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR

Design and implement busy activities calendar Assist residents with activities Encourage participation in activities (i.e., entertainment, shopping, guest speakers) Set up and run a wide variety of games and activities Schedule events, performances, day trips, etc. Decorate for holidays and special events Reasons to Choose Senior Living with Us in

ACTIVITIES

Senior living is a growth industry A chance to make a difference in someone's life Family-owned business serving Chattanooga for 40+ years Career advancement opportunities