AMERICAN RED CROSS BABYSITTER’S TRAINING

The American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training Course is fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting video, role-playing and lively discussions. Youth ages 11-15 learn child-care, first aid, leadership and communication skills such as:

* Supervising children and infants
* Performing basic child-care skills such as diapering, feeding and dressing
* Choosing safe, age appropriate games and toys
* Handling bedtime and discipline issues
* Identifying safety hazards and preventing injuries
* Caring for common injuries such as burns, cuts and bee stings
* Communicating effectively with parents
* Finding and interviewing for babysitting jobs

The class participant fee includes a Babysitter’s Training Handbook, Emergency Reference Guide and CD-ROM for babysitters to use in the class and on the job.

December 30, 2009 from 9 a.m. -4:30 p.m. lunch will be served.
AMERICAN RED CROSS JERSEY COUNTY SERVICE CENTER
Cost of the class is $13.00 which includes lunch.

For more information call (618)498-1809.
Enroll today, class size is limited and due date for the class is December 28th.