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| Program: | SBL Safe Sitter |
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| Street: | 1000 Health Center Drive |
| City: | Mattoon, IL 61938 |
| Web Page: | https://www.sarahbush.org/safesitters/ |
| Email: | hpowley@sblhs.org |
| Phone: | 217-345-6832 Fax |
| Phone: | 217-345-6822 Harley Powley |
| Operating Agency: | Sarah Bush Lincoln |
| Person In Charge: | Harley Powley |
| Hours: | For information on dates look at website |
| Fees: | Class materials are included in the $30 fee. |
| Eligibility: | Designed for children ages 11 and up.This course is open to community members. Class size is limited. |
| Area Served: | Coles, Cumberland, Clark, Douglas, Moultrie, Edgar, Effingham, Jasper, and Shelby |
| Ages Served: | 11 and up |
| Appt. Necessary: | Yes |
| Handicapped accessible: | Yes |
| About: | Safe Sitter is a one-day, nationally certified course designed for children ages 11 and up. Taught in a fun and interactive format, Safe Sitter teaches participants safe and nurturing child care techniques, behavior management skills, and appropriate responses to medical emergencies. In a Safe Sitter class, students learn through lively discussion, practice and role-play about a variety of topics including baby sitting ethics and etiquette and the business aspects of baby sitting. Class materials are included in the $30 fee. This course is open to community members. Class size is limited. |