About the role

Mater Education has an exciting opportunity for a Simulation Coordinator to join the team in a permanent full-time position based at South Brisbane.

The Simulation coordinator leads a small team of simulation assistants in providing facility set ups, equipment maintenance and procurement for simulated practice within all Mater Education programs. Working closely with Program Managers, Educators and Education Leads in providing a high level of simulated learning environments and activities for MEL students at all Mater Education sites.

Salary range: $37.08 to $40.56 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

The Simulation Coordinator may be required to work outside of standard business hours and provide offsite delivery - within the local area and statewide from time to time. The main duties of the role will include:

• Coordinate environment and equipment for simulation-based activities
• Maintain records and data bases relating to simulation delivery and resource management including an imprest system and ordering
• Provide orientation to simulation technology and manikins
• Actively contribute to the development, delivery and evaluation of simulation-based activities by developing and implementing moulage techniques to enhance simulation learning activities and developing simulation props and resources
• Coordinate simulation assistants to ensure consistency of simulation processes across all Mater Education sites
• Direct management of the simulation assistant team

About you

To be considered for this role you must have:

• Experience in nursing or health related field would be advantageous
• Experience in simulation, stock control and technology required to deliver simulation activities in education environment is highly desirable
• Demonstrates a good level of technical expertise with electronic, audio visual and/or simulation resources
• Ability to manage stock, ordering processes and data base management
• Ability to proficiently operate equipment used in clinical simulation and maintain competence in the operation of simulators, manikins and audio-visual systems to provide unsupervised technical support and troubleshooting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams
• Communication skills in both written and verbal contexts as well as ability to manage client relationships and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education,  fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Applications close on 14th of November. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.