THEOSIS ORGANIZATION

Do you qualify to apply?

There is a very good reason for the qualifications and/or requirements for application. If you dont understand a reason for something in here, and want to discuss the matter to see if it is something where the rules can be bent a little, by all means write an email to the address mentioned here and ask.

You :

1. are a female survivor of homelessness, life on the street, and/or a past or current resident at a residential care centre for girls / women in South Africa.
2. are unmarried, unaccompanied, aged 19 to 30, and do not need another person's permission to immigrate or leave the country.
3. have very little or no family resources in your home country
4. have a pronounced desire to live in Canada
5. have the desire, physical and mental capacity to work as a Personal Support Worker or Live-in Care Giver.
6. matriculated with academic equivalency to a Canadian grade 12 and can obtain certificates to prove it.
7. speak, reads and write English language very well and are able to study at college level in English.
8. operate a PC, cell phone, type sufficiently to do basic letters and emails, with basic proficiency on MS Word or OpenOffice, Internet and email.
9. maintain an Email account, a Facebook account, Twitter and contribute to social networking sites.
10. can get or have a passport and travel documents
11. do not have a criminal record and can show a clean Police Record
12. will be able to show a negative TB, HepB, HepC and HIV test result (required because of working in, and studying toward, a health-care related occupation, and for reasons of passing an immigration medical)
13. have sufficient stability to pass a security screening by Canadian immigration officers who need to make a recommendation whether you will be a risk to Canada or are at risk to not return or not attend the school where you applied.