Bringing Families and Caregivers Together

FOR NANNIES

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CAREGIVERS

There are 3 main requirements you will have to meet to qualify for the Live-in Caregiver Program in Canada. They are:

• Six months training OR twelve months experience in paid employment as a child caregiver and/or elderly caregiver (excluding work for a relative). The experience must have been obtained within the three years prior to the day on which you submit an application for an employment authorization to a visa officer. 

• English speaking - you must be fluent in reading, writing and oral speech.

• Successful completion of the equivalent of a Canadian High School education, which is usually a minimum of 2 years at a college or University level for most countries.  A college diploma in the areas of midwifery, nursing, education/teaching or business/computers is an asset.