Safe Sitter Classes

If you would like your child(ren) to learn safety skills, child care skills, choking rescue, CPR, first aid, and business & life skills, SafeSitter is the perfect class for them! This one-day class is open to any child in grades 6-8 and prepares them to babysit, care for siblings/relatives, and/or stay home on their own for short periods of time.

The cost is $37 per child, and all classes are held at Station 71 (902 7th St NW, Puyallup, WA). The class begins at 9:00 am and ends at 4:00 pm. If you have a child in grades 6-8 and would like to sign him/her up for a Safe Sitter course bookmark this page! Class space is limited to 16 students and the waitlist caps out at 4 students.

Registration for the dates below is available through our Eventbrite Page. (linked here)

2024 Quarter 1 Class Dates:
Saturday, February 10th
Monday, February 19th
Saturday, March 16th
2024 Quarter 2 Class Dates:
Tuesday, April 9th
Saturday, May 11th
Saturday, June 8th
2024 Quarter 3 Class Dates:
Thursday, July 11th
Thursday, July 18th
Saturday, July 27th (class and waitlist are both full)
Tuesday, August 13th (class and waitlist are both full)
Saturday, August 17th (class and waitlist are both full)
2024 Quarter 4:
Due to factors such as the start of school, availability of personnel, the schedule of other safety classes, and the holiday season, we will not be hosting any classes in the fourth quarter. We will host more classes in 2025, and this page will be updated when those become available.

For more information regarding Safe Sitter, please reach out to our Public Educator, Courtney Thompson, by email: cthompson@centralpiercefire.org.
Updates for this program and others are always shared on our social media platforms.
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Central Pierce Fire & Rescue’s Safe Sitter program was recognized as Gold Level Provider for 2023!