Sarah Luger MRC, CRC, BCBA, COBA, LBS
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice, Major: Correction May 1985 Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling December 1987 Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green Ohio Graduate credits to sit for BCBA Exam March 2006
University of Southern Florida, University of Florida, University of North Texas, Florida/Denton Texas
Ashtabula Area City School District Board Certified Behavior Analyst 8-5-2024 – 6-4-2025
Behavior Consultant
LECOM (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine) - Behavioral Health 6-2023 – 7-16-2024 Sabbatical, needed to provide personal family health care. Adoptions Assessor
Ashtabula County Children Services 3-9-2020 - 1-6-21 Assess condition of homes resided in by people who have applied for licensure as foster/adoptive parents in Ashtabula County, work to assist parents in maintaining licensure, complete necessary documents for Juvenile Court to permit adoptions, testify at adoption hearings informing the court of the Agency’s position regarding individual adoptions. Maintain positive working relationships with others within agency departments as well as though in the community and other states. Unemployed - Conneaut, Ohio 3-7-2017 - 3-9-2020
Behavior Analyst
Community Counseling Center 11-14-2016 - 3-6-2017
Guide Agency on changing their counseling approach, in the children’s day program, which was to instruct children with severe behavioral issues, from using Talk Therapy to using a behaviorally based approach to children’s individual behaviors. Teach and work with children to assist them in learning socially appropriate manners to have their needs met as opposed to acting out or utilizing socially inappropriate behavior.
Unemployed, Conneaut, Ohio 5-2018 - 11-14-2016
Substitute Teacher
Ashtabula & Conneaut City School Systems 9-2016 - 5-2018 Implement Teacher’s Lesson Plans for children with behavioral issues and normally developing children who attended K-12 grade.
Clinical Supervisor, Short-term contract
Florida Autism Center 6-2018 - 8-2018 (Substitute Teaching Position not needed as no summer school) Developed and oversaw early intervention programming for children with autism spectrum disorder. Supervised Behavioral Technicians preparing to sit for their Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst or Registered Behavior Technician certifications. Collaborated with team members, and families regarding children's behavior planning and development. Unemployed, Conneaut, Ohio 12-1-2016 - 6-2018
Behavior Specialist Mobile Therapist
Bethesda Children’s Home 12-16-2015 - 11-30-2016
Responsible to: provide consultation to treatment team on aspects of behavior management, design and implement/monitor children's treatment plan and update regularly, identify behavioral goals and interventions techniques, stabilize children in crisis, assure ongoing coordination and with educational systems through IU staff, school counselor, alternative education setting counselor or teacher, review and revise all aspects of individualized support plan, establish and maintain effective communication with parents, relative, etc. of each individual regarding progress and program issues. Unemployed, Conneaut, Ohio 10-10-2015 - 12-15-2015 Behavior Specialist Mobile Therapist
Barber National Institute 6-1-2015 - 10-9-2015
As above
Behavior Analyst
Scarab Behavioral Health 3-2014 - 4-2015
Responsible to complete behavioral/functional assessments, treatment plans, goals and objectives, training of caregivers for children with ASD/dual diagnosis. Work in home, community settings, schools, and any other environment where children experience behavioral issues. Behavior Analyst
Columbus Organization 4-2013 - 2-2014
As above
Mobile Behavior Analys Specialist
AWS/Benchmark Behavioral Health 2011-2013
Provide behavior analytic services to children and adults with co-occurring psychiatric diagnosis as part of a Mobile Crisis Response Team. In conjunction with LCSW and direct support staff, conduct initial behavioral assessments, provide recommendation and determination of immediate service needs, intensive follow up services.
Vocational Case Management
Genex Services 2009-2011
Provide vocational rehabilitation services: job search skills, resume preparation, transitional skills assessments, labor market surveys, job development, job placement and follow up/job coaching. Unemployed, Conneaut, Ohio 8-2008 - 2009
Behavior Analyst/Parent Trainer
University of Florida 4-2001 - 8-2008
Train and mentor foster parents responsible for care of behaviorally high-risk children. Develop and maintain supportive/cooperative relationships with state administrators responsible for university contracts, initiate and coordinate recruitment, training, licensing of seventy new behaviorally based foster group homes.
Assistant Program Director
Communicare Incorporate 2001-2002
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Linden Oaks Psychiatric Hospital 1999-2000
Medical Case Manager, Specialized, Traumatic Brain Injury NewMedico, Highwatch 1996-1999
Medical Case Manager
Medical and Rehabilitation Services 1995-1996