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Child Care & Babysitting Course

​Are you a new babysitter or looking for a way to strengthen your skills? The American Red Cross Babysitter's Training course provides knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for infants and children.
  • ​The American Red Cross is the nation’s leader in babysitting classes and child care training – and will prepare you to become one of the most capable, trusted and in-demand sitters in your neighborhood.
  • 8 in 10 surveyed parents said they would pay more for a trained babysitter who holds Red Cross babysitting certifications.
  • Developed under the guidance of, and reviewed by, the Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council, our babysitting courses deliver the latest information and techniques to help you become a capable and confident babysitter
  • Start your babysitting business on the right foot and learn how to be a safe, professional, and reliable sitter. ​​
Age Requirements: The American Red Cross Babysitting Course and CPR/AED & First Aid training is recommended for Pre-Teens and Teens ages 12 to 18.
  1. Cost: $130.00
  2. Length: The Red Cross Babysitting and CPR/AED & First Aid training and certification course lasts approximately 7 hours.
  3. ​Location: One of Help-A-Heart's CPR Training Centers – Check schedule on registration page through button below.
  4. Please Note: If there are no Babysitting Classes on our schedule, please get in touch with us to find out when the next upcoming class will be. In addition, if you have a group who are interested in scheduling a baby sitting class please CONTACT US!