Live-In Caregiver Program

The Live-In Caregiver Program is a Canadian immigration program that allows eligible foreign nationals to come to Canada as caregivers and work for Canadian families. This program provides an opportunity for Canadian families to hire foreign caregivers to provide in-home care for children, seniors, or people with disabilities.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the Live-In Caregiver Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:woman in black shirt holding white printer paper

  • Have a valid job offer from a Canadian employer who is willing to hire them as a live-in caregiver
  • Have completed a minimum of high school education or equivalent
  • Have completed a caregiver training program or have at least one year of full-time paid work experience as a caregiver
  • Be proficient in English or French
  • Meet the health and character requirements

Application Process:

The application process for the Live-In Caregiver Program involves several steps, including:

  • Finding a Canadian employer who is willing to hire you as a live-in caregiver and provide a job offer
  • Applying for a work permit from outside Canada or submitting an application for permanent residency from within Canada
  • Providing supporting documentation, such as educational and work experience certificates, and undergoing medical and security checks

Benefits of the Live-In Caregiver Program:

The Live-In Caregiver Program provides numerous benefits to both caregivers and Canadian families, including:

  • The opportunity for caregivers to work and live in Canada and gain Canadian work experience
  • The ability for Canadian families to hire qualified caregivers to provide in-home care for their loved ones
  • Access to social and health benefits for caregivers as temporary foreign workers or permanent residents
  • The opportunity for caregivers to apply for Canadian citizenship after meeting the residency requirements

The Live-In Caregiver Program is an important immigration program in Canada that provides an opportunity for foreign caregivers to work and live in Canada and for Canadian families to hire qualified caregivers to provide in-home care for their loved ones. Contact us for expert guidance and support to navigate through the process and increase your chances of success in becoming caregivers in Canada.