Changes in the Live in Caregiver Program In November 30, 2014, big changes happened to Canada’s Live-in Caregiver Program. The live-in caregivers are individuals who are qualified to provide care for persons with disabilities, elderly persons or provide care for children. They need to provide this care inside [...]

What is the Live in Caregiver Work Permit? The live in caregiver work permit allows you to take care of children, the elderly, or people with disability in Canada. However, there are certain requirements that must be met: You must work without supervision for them (children, elderly, or [...]

Under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, families can hire foreign caregivers. However, the caregivers must: Provide care on a full-time basis (minimum 30 hours a week) Work in the private household where care is being provided; and Meet the requirements set by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)/Service [...]

Live in Caregiver Wages Based on the LMIA the employers are required to pay the live in caregiver the minimum prevailing wage for the occupation. The employers are required to refer to the Job Bank median wage for the occupation of live in caregiver to determine what the [...]

Caregiver Program Changes The Citizenship and Immigration Canada announced that their Caregiver program is been reformed with some significant changes. These changes are to help acknowledge hard work and effort that caregivers have given for families and the economy. The changes now reflect on the live in requirement. [...]

LIVE IN CAREGIVER APPLICATION PROCESS: An applicant looking to apply for live in caregiver program has to apply for a regular work permit after the employer has received a positive LMIA and a contract is signed between the applicant and the employer. The applicant is required to submit [...]

If you are working under Live-in Caregiver program, you can be eligible to apply for Permanent Residence. However, there are few requirements to apply for Permanent Residence under Live-in Caregiver program and you have to meet those requirements in order to become eligible and those are following: You [...]

Families in Canada can hire foreign caregivers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). However, the caregivers must: Provide care on a full-time basis (minimum 30 hours per week); Work in a private household where the care is being provided; And meet the requirements set by Employment and [...]

If you want to apply as a Live-In Caregiver under the Economic Class for Permanent Residence in Canada, there are specific qualification you will need to meet, those are: Requirements for Caring For Children You need to have at least two years of full-time work experience in Canada [...]

What is a Live-In Caregiver? If you have fulfilled your qualifications and are allowed to provide care to children, people with disabilities or for the elderly without supervision, you can be allowed to pursue a career as a live-in caregiver within Canada. Prior to the changes made in [...]

If you want to apply for live-in caregiver program, there are few steps there are a few steps you need to know: 1. Finding a caregiver In order to find a caregiver, we will need to post the postion on Job bank Canada. We can provide information and [...]

If you are currently working under live-in caregiver program in Canada and your work permit is about to expire, you can apply to extend your work permit. It will allow you to work in Canada while your application is in process. Please ensure you submit the new Work [...]