Meet the Staff
The CAHS operates with a staff of nearly 30 individuals; from animal care workers and adoption counselors, to clinic and program staff, our team works hard to serve the needs of the people and pets of our mid-Michigan community.
Contact us at info@cahs-lansing.org or 517-626-6060.
Julia Palmer, Vice President of Operations
jpalmer@cahs-lansing.org
Cindy Shortz, Vice President of Administration
cshortz@cahs-lansing.org
Kelly Sears, Shelter Manager
ksears@cahs-lansing.org
Erin O'Donnell, Development Manager
eodonnell@cahs-lansing.org
Laura Simmons, Foster and Kennel Coordinator
Leila Siciliano, Program Coordinator
programs@cahs-lansing.org
Ami Skentzos, Education Coordinator
education@cahs-lansing.org
Stephanie Lamb, Behavior Coordinator
Stasi Bates, Clinic Manager
scross@cahs-lansing.org
Dr. Charisse Cuyjet, DVM, Veterinarian
drcharisse@cahs-lansing.org
Dr. Ann McGrath, DVM, Veterinarian
drann@cahs-lansing.org
Employment Opportunities
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Job duties include overseeing anesthesia and patient care for a high volume spay/ neuter clinic, coordinating the foster care program and general medicine duties for the shelter animals. Positive attitude, passion for animal welfare and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment are required. Must be available to work evenings and Saturdays.
Send cover letter and resume to: Julia Palmer, VP of Operations, Capital Area Humane Society, 7095 W. Grand River Ave., Lansing, MI 48906 or email to jpalmer@cahs-lansing.org.
We do periodically need to hire Adoption Counselors, Animal Care workers, Interns, etc. Please send all employment inquiries and resumes to:
Capital Area Humane Society
Attn: Human Resources
7095 W. Grand River Avenue
Lansing, MI 48906
or email to info@cahs-lansing.org