Home Child Care/ Home Support Worker

Home Child Care & Home Support Worker

These are 5-year pilot programs that replace the previous Caring for Children and Caring for People with High Medical Needs programs.The Caregiver Program in Canada is a pathway for foreign nationals to obtain permanent residence in Canada by working as a caregiver for children, elderly, or people with medical needs.

Program Overview

A 5-year pilot program offering a pathway to PR for foreign caregivers.

Pathway to Residence

After 2 years of full-time work, caregivers can apply for PR and may get an open work permit.

Eligibility Requirements

Requires a valid Canadian job offer plus language, education, and experience qualifications.

Care Giver Overview

Here are some key points to summarize the program:

There are two streams under the Caregiver Program: the Caring for Children Stream and the Caring for People with High Medical Needs Stream.
To be eligible for the program, applicants must have a job offer from a Canadian employer and meet certain language, education, and work experience requirements.
Caregivers who are already in Canada may also be eligible to apply for permanent residence through the program if they meet the requirements.
Caregivers are required to work for their employer for a minimum of 2 years before they can apply for permanent residence.
Caregivers who have completed a minimum of 2 years of authorized full-time employment in Canada may be eligible for an open work permit to allow them to work for any employer while their permanent residence application is being processed.
In order to apply for permanent residence, caregivers must submit their application along with supporting documents and pay the required fees.
The Caregiver Program is subject to changes and updates, so it is important to check the latest program requirements and guidelines before applying.

LYC Service Flow

Consultation & Assessment

Provide personalized immigration advice based on your background and goals.

Application Assistance

Help accurately complete and submit all required forms to ensure a smooth process.

Document Review & Organization

Review and organize all documents, minimizing errors and reducing the risk of delays.

Tracking & Support

Keep you updated on your application status and answer any questions along the way.