Author: Lisa Acton

Lisa has undertaken multiple roles in her over twenty five year tenure at The SASSI Institute. Presently, she serves as the Director of Human Resources and Accounting, in addition to assisting other departments as needed.

Retirement Announcement

Our long-time Clinical Director, Kristin S. Kimmell, LCSW, LCAC is officially retired as of May 2.

Kristin started out as a Clinical Consultant in 2004 and was promoted to Clinical Director in 2011. During that time, she has helped the company expand their outreach, communication, dissemination, but most importantly our clinical service provision. In addition to working for The SASSI Institute, she also maintained a private clinical practice specializing in addiction services. She has been committed to the Institute’s overall mission of helping people who suffer from substance use problems and the professionals who serve them. The favorite part of her job was talking to clinicians who called the clinical helpline from all parts of the country and Canada. 

We want to thank her for her dedicated service and best wishes in the next part of her life’s journey.

Career Opportunity: Clinical Sales Specialist

The SASSI Institute is seeking a Clinical Sales Specialist to support our growing infrastructure.  A successful candidate must have prior sales experience, with training as a Sales Representative preferred. Experience working in addictions treatment is preferred but not required. Knowledge of and experience working with substance use disordered individuals and especially treatment providers is a definite plus. The ideal candidate has high confidence and excellent communication skills. The candidate must know how to both pitch a product, leverage company messaging, and deal with people one-on-one.

For a full description of the position, requirements and how to apply, click here: Clinical Sales Specialist