{"id":2339,"date":"2025-08-05T15:10:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/equicare.local\/?page_id=2339"},"modified":"2025-08-15T12:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T12:12:36","slug":"disability-support-w","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/equicaresupportservices.com.au\/blog\/disability-support-w\/","title":{"rendered":"Disability support worker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5c7a032e457b0664bfbb179f3debf87c is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"color:#00123a\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a61400be6183ebf35a71ad2587f0339b\"><br><a href=\"https:\/\/equicaresupportservices.com.au\/blog\/contact\/\">\u2190 Back to Careers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disability Support Worker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Remote Field-Based | <strong>Type:<\/strong> Full-time\/Part-time | <strong>Deadline:<\/strong> July 25, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Role<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Disability Support Worker to provide person-centered assistance to individuals with physical, intellectual, or psychosocial disabilities. 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