The new Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots will open on March 31, 2025

The Home Child Care Provider Pilot and the Home Support Worker Pilot were 5-year pilot programs that let qualified caregivers and their family members come to Canada with the goal of becoming permanent residents.

Qualifying work experience means you had worked full-time in 1 of these National Occupational Classification (NOC) jobs:

Home child care provider (NOC 44100)

• You must have cared for children in your own home or in your employer’s private home.
• The location couldn’t be an institutional setting such as a daycare.
• You didn’t need to live in your employer’s home to qualify.
• Experience as a foster parent didn’t count.

Home support worker (NOC 44101)

• You must have cared for someone who needs help from a home support worker in your employer’s private home.
• The location couldn’t be an institutional setting such as a nursing home.
• You didn’t need to live in your employer’s home to qualify.

Further details are forthcoming.

Source: canada.ca