PRIDE Bermuda Lifeskills Facilitator Training 

Working with Bermuda's youth in these times is challenging. Many are struggling with life's challenges & may find themselves looking to unhealthy ways to manage their stress. Becoming a LifeSkills Facilitator with PRIDE Bermuda, you will participate in a substance abuse prevention program that develops skills they can use to make healthy choices.

 

Meet the Trainers

Samantha Smith, CPS

Program Supervisor, LifeSkills Trainer, Affiliate PATHS Trainer

Samantha has 20 years of experience working with children.  Her experience started as a Camp Counselor in Training. In April 2006, Samantha joined PRIDE as a part time Youth Coordinator Assistant with responsibilities to coordinate the Youth 2 Youth Program and Events. In a very short period she became full time to manage PRIDE Youth Clubs.

In 2010, Samantha received her Prevention Specialist Certification and in the following year completed her certification as a trainer for LifeSkills Program.  Samantha now oversees the program team as Program Supervisor, with 2 PRIDE Program staff and 13 part time field staff. Sam is the lead trainer for LifeSkills Training Program. 

In November 2017, Samantha successfully completed her certification to become Bermuda’s first Affiliate PATHS Trainer, an international certification. Leadership and training are her passion.