CYSitter Babysitter Training Course
Where teens learn to provide quality childcare as skilled babysitters.
Mar 20 2026, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Mar 20 2026, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Know a teenager interested in becoming a babysitter? This course will help teens strengthen their skills and teach them everything they need to know to provide quality childcare. Participants will receive hands-on instruction in:
- Basic child and infant care
- Diaper changing techniques
- Home and fire safety
- Child abuse recognition
- CPR (2 year certification)
- First Aid (2 year certification) and more!
Those who complete this course will be placed on the babysitting referral list. Please send a packed lunch with your teen. Snacks will be provided.
Class size: Limited to 12 students
Ages: 13 - 18 years
Location: Youth Center (5850 Langfitt Loop, BLDG 1003)
2026 Course Dates:
- February 17
- March 20
- May 27
- August 3 (location TBD)
Enrollment required!
Cost
$40 per person
Registration Information
Participants must be registered with Child and Youth Services (CYS), including the MIAT process and Parental Agreement Form, prior to enrolling in this course.
Course enrollment closes on March 16 at 5 p.m.
For more information, please call Parent Central Services at +1 (703)805-5555.
Participants will be notified of any changes in the schedule.
