Live-in Caregiver Program

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Canadian immigration program
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Immigration,_Refugees_and_Citizenship_Canada
gptkbp:closed 2014
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:criticizedFor requirement to live with employer
vulnerability of caregivers to exploitation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Live-in Caregiver Program
gptkbp:notableFor providing pathway to permanent residency for caregivers
addressing caregiver shortages in Canada
gptkbp:pathway permanent residency in Canada
gptkbp:purpose to allow foreign nationals to work in Canada as live-in caregivers
gptkbp:relatedGroup foreign caregivers
Canadian families needing care for children, elderly, or disabled persons
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Home_Child_Care_Provider_Pilot
gptkb:Home_Support_Worker_Pilot
gptkbp:requires six months training or one year full-time paid work experience as a caregiver
job offer from a Canadian employer
live-in arrangement with employer
secondary school education
ability to speak, read, and understand English or French
gptkbp:startDate 1992
gptkbp:status closed to new applicants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Caregiver_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6