Safe Sitter® Babysitting Class at Valley Health Winchester Medical Center (System Support Building)

Name: Safe Sitter® Babysitting Class at Valley Health Winchester Medical Center (System Support Building)
Start: 2025-04-15T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-15T15:30:00-04:00
Location: Winchester Medical Center

Schedule

Tue Apr 15 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Winchester Medical Center | Winchester, VA

Safe Sitter® Babysitting Class at Valley Health Winchester Medical Center
The Safe Sitter class is designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. The Instructor-led class is filled with fun games and role-playing exercises. Students even get to use manikins to practice rescue skills like choking rescue and CPR!
SAFE SITTER® CLASS INFORMATION
April 14th, 2025
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Winchester Medical Center
System Support Building (SSB)
Suite 110, Training Room 1
220 Campus Boulevard
Winchester, VA 22601
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Class Fee is $50.00
Students should bring a packed lunch or money to purchase in the Bistro. Pre-registration is required by April 10, 2025.
Visit https://valleyhealthlink.enrollware.com/enroll?id=10361346 to register.
For more information, please contact Melissa Stalbird at (540) 536-1818 or via email at [email protected].

What students will learn in the Safe Sitter Class:
SAFETY SKILLS
Students learn how to prevent unsafe situations and what to do when faced with dangers such as power failures or weather emergencies.
FIRST AID & RESCUE SKILLS
Learning skills such as choking rescue and CPR is often students’ favorite part of the class. Students also learn a system to help them assess and respond to injuries and illnesses.
LIFE & BUSINESS SKILLS
The ability to screen jobs discuss fees, and greet employers will set students up for success now and in the future. Students practice these skills through various role plays.
CHILD CARE SKILLS
Students learn tips to manage behavior to help them control themselves and the children in their care. Students also learn the ages and stages of child development and practice diapering.