There is flexibility among occupations in the home child and elderly care group
Published by Hillfield Immigration on 29th June, 2021

The Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker pilots provide in-home caregivers with the opportunity to become a permanent resident once they have 2 years of eligible work experience in Canada. It also lets their family members come to Canada to work or study while they get work experience. Let our qualified professional assist with your application.

Home child care providers care for the well-being and physical and social development of children, assist parents with child care and may assist with household duties. They provide care primarily in their own homes or in the children’s homes, where they may also reside. They are employed by private households and child-care agencies, or they may be self-employed.

Some occupations include – babysitters, child care live-in caregiver, and child care provider – private home, nanny, and / or parent’s helper. Our expert consultant can offer advice on how to apply for any of these occupations.

Home child care workers Supervise and care for children in employer’s or own residence, bathe, dress and feed infants and children, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants, provide age-appropriate educational training through organized activities such as games, crafts, reading and outings.

Employment requirements
• Completion of secondary school may be required. Should be fluent in English or French.
• May require completion of a training program in child care or a related field.
• Child care or household management experience may be required.
• Demonstrated ability to perform work is usually required.
• First aid certification and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) training may be required.

Home support workers provide personal care and companionship for seniors, persons with disabilities and convalescent clients. Care is provided within the client’s residence, in which the home support worker may also reside. They are employed by home care and support agencies, private households, or they may be self-employed. Housekeepers perform housekeeping and other home management duties in private households and other non-institutional, residential settings.

Example of persons in this category include – attendant for persons with disabilities – home care, family caregiver, home support worker, housekeeper, and live-in caregiver for seniors. Personal aide or personal care attendant and respite worker – home support. Consult our expert to see which program best suits you.

Home support workers provide care and companionship for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, convalescence or family disruption. Administer bedside and personal care to clients such as aid in ambulation, bathing, personal hygiene, and dressing and undressing. Plan and prepare meals and special diets, and feed or assist in feeding clients. May perform routine health-related duties such as changing non-sterile dressings, assisting in the administration of medications and collecting specimens under the general direction of home care agency supervisor or nurse.

Some secondary school education, home management experience, First Aid Certification College or other courses in home support, Completion of a training program in care of the elderly, care of persons with disabilities, and convalescent care in a related field may be required. Contact Hillfiled Immigration to make sure you quality.