About the role
Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for a Simulation Coordinator to join the team in this part time (22hrs per week) maximum term 9-month contract opportunity.
Mater Hospital Springfield is the community's first public hospital meeting the current and future health needs of the rapidly growing western corridor. We deliver this through the provision of world-leading healthcare – inside hospitals, in people’s homes and in the community, including targeted services for refugee and First Nations communities.
Salary range: $57.48 - $61.55 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
As the Simulation Coordinator, you will assist with to the facility set-ups, equipment maintenance and procurement for simulated practice within all Mater Education programs. You’ll work closely with Program Managers, Educators and Education Leads to deliver high-quality simulated learning environments and activities across all Mater Education sites.
- Coordinate environment and equipment for simulation-based activities
- Maintain records and databases for simulation delivery and resource management, including ordering via the D365 system
- Provide orientation and technical support for simulation technology and manikins
- Develop and implement moulage techniques and simulation props to enhance learning activities
- Coordinate and manage the simulation team in critical care areas to ensure consistent simulation processes across all wards are delivered
- Actively contribute to the development, delivery and evaluation of simulation-based activities
- Support operational requirements that may include travel to South Brisbane within the allocated hours
About you
You’re a motivated and organised professional with a passion for delivering high-quality simulation-based education. You bring strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead and coordinate a small team to ensure exceptional learning experiences.
- Demonstrated technical expertise with electronic, audio-visual, and/or simulation resources
- Ability to manage stock, ordering processes, and maintain accurate records and databases
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting simulation equipment, manikins, and audio-visual systems
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Excellent written and verbal communication and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- A background in critical care nursing or a health-related field (desirable)
- Experience in simulation, stock control, or technology within an educational environment (desirable)
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 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. #GETBETTERWITHMATER
For more information regarding the role, please contact Susan Mathew, Education Coordinator at 0403 801 857 or susan.mathew@mater.org.au.
Applications close Sunday, 19th July 2026 – please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage.
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