EB-3 Visa for Caregivers The EB-3 (Other Worker) visa is a permanent US visa that allows the caregiver to live and work in America permanently. The EB-3 visa does not require any specific skills, credentials, or experience on the caregiver's behalf in order for you to be given the visa to work in the United States.
To become a caregiver in California, meet state requirements (work authorization, background check, good health), complete a Home Care Aide certification course and provide proof of vaccinations and a negative TB test.
California doesn't require a license for individual caregivers, but professional certification as a Home Care Aide (HCA) is highly recommended. This involves completing a state-approved training program and passing a state exam.
In conclusion, there are 4 types of caregivers: family caregivers, professional caregivers, volunteer caregivers, and informal caregivers. Each caregiver faces unique challenges, including physical and emotional exhaustion, financial strain, and balancing personal and caregiving responsibilities.
The California Department of Aging administers the Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP), funded by the federal Older Americans Act (OAA), through contracts with the network of Area Agencies on Aging (AAA). AAAs provide services directly, or through partnerships with other public or private agencies.
To become a caregiver in California, meet state requirements (work authorization, background check, good health), complete a Home Care Aide certification course and provide proof of vaccinations and a negative TB test.