Aultman Orrville Hospital is offering the Safe Sitter® training course for adolescents who are in grades 5 – 8 and at least 11 years old. The training will be held on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 8:45 a.m. – 4 p.m. in the Aultman Orrville Community Room.
Safe Sitter training provides an up-to-date curriculum including hands-on practice in lifesaving techniques that prepare baby sitters for emergencies. Baby sitters also receive instruction on age-appropriate care, preventing problem behavior and running a baby-sitting business. The program instills adolescents with confidence as they learn how, why and where injuries can occur so they can be prevented.
Aultman Orrville has been a registered Safe Sitter teaching site since 2003.
The cost of the course is $55, and the registration deadline is Now. 11. For more information or to register, email ACCE@aultman.com. Space is limited.