This position is for 15 hours per week, with shifts varying based on the library’s needs. Shifts will be approximately 3 hours long and scheduled between 10:00 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. The position requires availability 5 days per week, including a rotating Saturday shift...
Federal funding news from DPI From Ben Miller: “Wisconsin’s partial LSTA 2025 funding award just came through! We received 50% of our award for a total of $1,615,416. The timeline for the additional 50% is still unknown, but we have been told they are...
The Chippewa Falls Public Library is seeking applicants for Evening Clerk I WAGE: $12/HR REPORTS TO: Circulation Services Coordinator / Social Media Specialist and Circulation Services Assistant. PURPOSE OF POSITION: Assist staff in support tasks, chiefly in shelving...
The Chippewa Falls Public Library is seeking applicants for Daytime Clerk I WAGE: $12/HR REPORTS TO: Circulation Services Coordinator and other Departments as needed. PURPOSE OF POSITION: Assist in support tasks, chiefly handling courier materials, paging slips,...
The Chippewa Falls Public Library is seeking applicants for Youth Services Assistant I WAGE: $14/HR REPORTS TO: Youth Services Coordinator PURPOSE OF POSITION: Assist Youth Services staff in providing library services to youth (ages birth-18), their parents and...
Delivery study is coming! Thank you all for participating and helping IFLS collect this vital information, which is used for a variety of reasons; one of which is when courier companies develop bids for our business they need to see the volume of the library...
Spring is coming! So is the Delivery Study! The spring delivery study will take place the week of April 21-25. The study instructions, worksheet, and an example of a completed worksheet can also be found on the Delivery Page on the IFLS website...
Congratulations, grant winners! Seven IFLS libraries received grants for either $10,000 or $20,000 from the American Library Association’s Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Libraries project! Staff from these libraries are undergoing...
Advocacy updates Here’s a piece about IMLS funding cuts by WPR. The written article has more information than the radio piece. Small Wisconsin libraries might be hit hard as Trump targets federal funding – WPR Statewide advocacy campaign organizers are working...
Shake up at IMLS There’s a lot going on right now, and it can be a little overwhelming. I’ll start with what we know. The Executive Order states that IMLS must be reduced to its “statutory functions.” It also requires that “non-statutory components and functions...
Scholarships still available for WAPL The Wisconsin Association of Public Libraries Conference is coming up in Oshkosh April 30-May 2. IFLS is offering full and partial scholarships to public library workers in IFLS-land to attend! The scholarship covers...
The L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library is seeking an outgoing, enthusiastic and detail-oriented Library Assistant who has a passion for public service, exemplary customer service and strong organizational skills. The position will assist customers by performing a...