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Work temporarily as a caregiver

You may be able to work as a home child care provider (NOC 44100) or home support worker (NOC 44101) for an employer who has a positive labour market impact assessment (LMIA) through the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). This type of work permit application for caregivers in Canada currently gets faster processing.

Work temporarily as a caregiver - Canada.ca

Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot: Gaining experience category

Work experience you need to support your permanent residence application:Updated June 24, 2024. You now only need 6 months of eligible work experience from inside or outside Canada to qualify for permanent residence.

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Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots Opens March 31, 2025

The Home Care Worker Immigration pilots for Child Care and Home Support help skilled workers who have a job offer in the field immigrate to Canada permanently. Canada announces new pilot programs to support caregivers and Canadian families, intends to make the caregivers program permanent - Canada.ca: “Caregivers play a critical role in supporting Canadian families, and our programs need to reflect their invaluable contributions. As we work to implement a permanent caregivers program, these two new pilots will not only improve support for caregivers, but also provide families with the quality care they deserve.”

How to Qualify and Apply Under these new Pilots: Home Care Worker Immigration pilots - Canada.ca

Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots - Out-of-status and unauthorized home care workers

If you’re a home care worker without status in Canada or authorization to work, you may be eligible for the Home Care Worker Immigration pilots under a public policy.

Out-of-status and unauthorized home care workers - Canada.ca