Rapid Response Care Professional

SYNERGY HomeCare of Cape Fear; Hampstead (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Direct deposit

Paid orientation and ongoing training

Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and 1

Job summary

SYNERGY Home Care of Cape Fear is seeking a Rapid Response Care Professional to cover urgent and last-minute client needs on an on-call basis. You will help maintain continuity of care by filling schedule gaps caused by call-offs, emergencies, or unexpected changes, with a flat-rate stipend for availability and hourly pay when you work a shift.

This role rewards dependable caregivers who respond quickly, adapt to different clients, and deliver compassionate support in time-sensitive situations.

Qualifications

• Ages 18+
• No experience required; willing to train.
• Background check required.
• Lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide attention to the client's non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement.
• Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers.
• Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Overview

The Rapid Response Care Professional is an on-call team member responsible for supporting urgent and last-minute client coverage needs. This role ensures continuity of care by filling schedule gaps due to call-offs, emergencies, or unexpected changes.

Team members are scheduled for designated on-call periods and receive a flat-rate stipend for availability, along with an hourly rate when activated to work a shift. Assignments may vary and require flexibility, quick response times, and the ability to adapt to different clients and care environments.

This role is ideal for dependable, experienced caregivers who are responsive, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high-quality care in time-sensitive situations.

Qualifications:

• Ages 18+


• No experience is required. Willing to train the right candidate.


• Must be able to pass a background check


• Lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.


• Must have reliable transportation (valid driver's license and auto insurance will be requested)

OFFERS:

• Competitive pay


• Direct deposit


• Paid orientation and ongoing training


• Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays


• Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients


• Employee recognition programs

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide attention to the client's non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement.


• Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders.


• Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers.


• Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts


• Other duties as assigned

At SYNERGY Home Care of Cape Fear, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that diversity and inclusion are vital to our success as an organization, and we actively promote a workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Our hiring, promotion, and employment practices are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, ensuring that every team member has an equal opportunity to grow, thrive, and contribute to our mission of delivering compassionate care to our clients and their families.