Prepare Yourself! The First Babysitter & CPR Certification Class Begins May 31!
The wait is over! Join us on May 31 at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum for the debut of our revamped American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training program. Whether you're a teenager eager to start babysitting or a parent seeking peace of mind, this class will equip young caregivers with the skills needed to be responsible, prepared, and confident while looking after children. Our new Babysitter & CPR Certification Class is designed to provide young caregivers with the necessary skills to be responsible, prepared, and confident while caring for children.
Meet Bobby – Your Instructor!
Meet Bobby Dobroski, the person who will make learning CPR and babysitting skills enjoyable! He's not just an American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Trainer, but also a former Early Childcare Director who understands what it takes to keep kids safe and happy. When he's not teaching life-saving skills, he's managing his own two little boys—so trust us, he understands! With Bobby's enthusiasm and practical experience, you'll leave this class feeling fully prepared to take on babysitting like a pro., an experienced American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Trainer and former Early Childcare Director. Bobby has devoted his career to teaching life-saving skills and childcare education. When he's not leading first aid and CPR classes, he's caring for his two young boys. His practical experience and dedication to child safety make him the ideal instructor to guide young babysitters in becoming responsible and prepared caregivers.
About the Class
DobroSKILLS CPR is offering the American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training program, aimed at youth ages 11-16 who plan to babysit. This training provides the knowledge and skills necessary to care safely and responsibly for children and infants. Participants will develop leadership skills, learn how to build a babysitting business, ensure safety for themselves and others, and acquire essential childcare and first aid skills.
This course also includes a two-year certification in Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, equipping students to respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies.
The CPR training is a Blended Learning Class, allowing students to complete most of the training online before attending an afternoon session for hands-on skill testing.
Topics Covered:
✅ Babysitting & Childcare Skills:
Performing basic child care skills
Picking up and holding infants and toddlers
Bottle feeding & spoon feeding
Diapering & bedtime routines
Safety (inside & outside)
Preparing for emergencies
✅ Babysitting Leadership & Business Skills:
Leadership & decision-making skills
The business of babysitting
✅ First Aid & Emergency Response:
Choking & bleeding emergencies
Recognizing and responding to cardiac emergencies
Performing CPR and using an AED for adults, children, and infants
Responding to sudden illnesses & injuries
Handling environmental emergencies
Class Details:
📅 Date: May 31, 2025📍 Location: Aurora Regional Fire Museum⏰ Time: 9:00 AM 💰 Cost: $130.00
Upon completion, participants will receive: 📜 Babysitter Certification 🩹 Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification (valid for two years) 🎓 Hands-on learning with experienced instructors
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain essential skills that can help you become a trusted babysitter in your community!
Spots are limited, so sign up today!
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