To be eligible for the live-in caregiver program, applicants must:

• Have a valid work permit, or have applied to extend your work permit, or have applied to restore your status as a worker in Canada
• Have work experience in Canada as either a Home Child Care provider or a Home Support Worker.
• Have at least 1 year of full-time work experience since November 30, 2014 which can be cumulative rather than continuous but cannot include work experience while a student
• Have been working in a job that matches your NOC code’s listed duties.
• Have tested language skills equivalent to Canadian Languages Benchmark (CLB) 5 or NLCL (French language) 5 in all four areas of reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
• Have a minimum Canadian High School Diploma or a foreign diploma, certificate, or credential that’s equivalent.