Applications – Live in caregiver

Live-in caregivers are individuals who are qualified to provide care for children, elderly persons or persons with disabilities in private homes without supervision. Live-in caregivers must live in the private home where they work in Canada.

Both the employer and the employee must follow several steps to meet the requirements of the Live-In Caregiver Program.

You will need:

• A positive Labour Market Opinion (LMO) from an employer in Canada
• A written contract with your future employer, signed by you and your employer
• Successful completion of the equivalent of a Canadian secondary school education
• At least six months’ training or at least one year of full-time paid work experience as a caregiver or in a related field or occupation (including six months with one
  employer) in the past three years
• Good knowledge of English or French
• A work permit before you enter Canada

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