Some of the most frequently asked questions that people who want to move to Canada as caregivers ask: 1. Who is a caregiver A person that provides care or takes care of: a. Children under the age of 18 b. Elderly people over the age of 65 c. Disabled people. 2. What are the requirements to be a caregiver in Canada. To be able to immigrate to Canada under the home child care provider or home support worker immigration pilot as a caregiver, you must be able to prove: a. You have 1 year post secondary school education b. You have English or French language test result of at least CLB 5 c. A job offer d. Be admissible to Canada e. Not plan to live in the province of Quebec. To be able to obtain work permit to work in Canada as a Temporary foreign worker in the province of Quebec, you need: a. Caregivers training program of at least 6months or 1 year paid caregiving work experience. b. A signed work contract/ job offer with an employer in Quebec c.
The caregiver job is one of the most in demand jobs in English speaking countries such as the UK, Canada, USA and Australia. This blog will throw more light on the policies, procedure and pathway to move to any of these countries and how to get sponsored to live there permanently.