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Caregiver Pathway – Canada
Work as a home support worker or childcare provider and transition to permanent residency through the Caregiver Pathway.
About the Caregiver Pathway
Canada’s Caregiver Pathway provides opportunities for foreign nationals to work as caregivers in Canadian homes. With relevant work experience, candidates can qualify for permanent residency after meeting program requirements.
Eligible Caregiver Occupations
Child Care Providers
Support families by caring for children in their homes.
Home Support Workers
Assist seniors and persons with disabilities with daily living needs.
Eligibility Requirements
Education
Post-secondary education (1+ years) or foreign equivalent with ECA.
Language
CLB 5 in English/French (speaking, listening, reading, writing).
Work Experience
Up to 24 months of full-time caregiver experience in Canada.
Job Offer
Valid full-time job offer from a Canadian household employer.
Why Choose the Caregiver Pathway?
PR Transition
Qualify for permanent residency after Canadian caregiver experience.
Family Sponsorship
Bring your family to Canada with access to healthcare and education.
Work While You Apply
Start working as a caregiver while building eligibility for PR.
Application Process Timeline
1
Job Offer
Secure a valid full-time job offer as a caregiver.
2
Work Permit
Apply for a work permit to begin employment in Canada.
3
Gain Experience
Complete 24 months of full-time work as a caregiver.
4
Apply for PR
Submit your permanent residency application under the Caregiver Pathway.
Documents Required
- Valid passport
- Job offer letter from Canadian employer
- Language test results (IELTS/CELPIP or TEF)
- Educational Credential Assessment (ECA)
- Proof of relevant work experience
- Medical & police clearance certificates
Frequently Asked Questions
No, applicants must complete at least 24 months of caregiver work experience in Canada before qualifying for PR.
Yes, your spouse may apply for an open work permit and children for study permits while you work in Canada.
No, caregiver work permits are LMIA-exempt if under the Home Child Care Provider or Home Support Worker pilots.
Start Your Caregiver Pathway
Westly Global Services supports caregivers in securing jobs, work permits, and transitioning to permanent residency in Canada.
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