Canada is launching a new Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot Program, offering a streamlined pathway to permanent residence for qualified caregivers. This initiative aims to address the growing demand for home care workers, providing valuable opportunities for immigrants seeking stable and rewarding careers in Canada.
Program Overview
The new pilot will replace the existing caregiver programs and simplify the application process. Eligible candidates will be able to work and gain Canadian experience, eventually applying for permanent residence. In-Canada applications open on March 31, 2025, while out-of-Canada applications will open at a later date.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Job Offer: A valid, full-time job offer from a Canadian employer for in-home care.
- Experience: At least 6 months of continuous, full-time and relevant work experience in the past 3 years OR completed a relevant training credential in the past 2 years in-home care, including roles as a home child care provider or home support worker.
- Language Proficiency: Achieve a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 4 or higher in English or French.
- Education: A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Admissibility: Meet Canadian health, security, and background requirements.
This program offers caregivers the opportunity to bring their families to Canada and build a permanent life in a supportive environment. There is a limited intake for this pilot. Therefore, if you are interested in this exciting opportunity and may be eligible, contact us immediately to get started!
