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Respiratory Protection Program Coordinator

  • Lenah Valley, TAS, Australia, 7008
  • Permanent
  • Closing on: Mar 22 2026
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  • Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
  • Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
  • Working one day a week across our Lenah Valley and St John campuses 
About the role
Work one day a week as a Respiratory Protection Program Coordinator / Fit Tester, working across Calvary Lenah Valley and St Johns Hospitals. In this role, you will fit test staff who need to wear respiratory protective equipment, show them how to correctly use their masks, and help schedule and record fit tests. You will also help look after the fit-testing equipment and keep accurate records and reports to support staff safety.
 
About you
  • Trained in respirator fit testing (in line with Resp-Fit competency requirements), with strong knowledge of quantitative/qualitative fit testing, RPE/RPD use, airborne precautions, and Australian Standards
  • Proven experience in health/aged care settings, with skills in scheduling, data management, reporting, and administration of safety programs
  • Excellent communication skills for educating staff on donning/doffing PPE, fit checking, and minimising respiratory risks; ability to troubleshoot failed fit tests and escalate issues
  • Proficient in computer systems, with good planning, prioritisation, and autonomous working abilities
  • Commitment to Calvary's values (hospitality, healing, stewardship, respect) and WHS responsibilities, including ongoing professional development
For further information please contact Lynette Stebbings, Manager Patient Safety & Experience on Lynette.Stebbings@calvarycare.org.au
 
Why work for Calvary?
 
At Calvary, our staff matter. 
 
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
 
Your benefits: 
  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
 
Please note the following:
  • As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
  • You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella
 
 

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