Digital Accessibility Specialist

PB Consulting

Denver, CO

Posted On: Mar 04, 2025

Posted On: Mar 04, 2025

Job Overview

Job Type

Contract - W2, Contract - Independent

Experience

2 - 5 Years

Salary

Depends on Experience

Work Arrangement

Remote

Travel Requirement

0%

Required Skills

  • WCAG 2.1 A/AA
  • Digital Accessibility
  • ADA
  • digital content
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Remediate digital documents (PDFs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to meet WCAG 2.1 A/AA and Section 508 standards using CommonLook PDF.
  • Train internal staff on digital accessibility best practices, inclusive design, and website accessibility.
  • Develop and implement communication plans for compliance with HB21-1110.
  • Conduct accessibility audits and collaborate with IT, designers, and content creators to improve digital accessibility.
  • Support procurement by reviewing VPATs and conducting risk assessments.
  • Provide guidance on EEAAPs and undue burden documentation when compliance is not feasible.
  • Stay updated on accessibility laws, including ADA, Section 508, and WCAG guidelines.
  • Assist teams in integrating accessibility into workflows and respond to accessibility inquiries.

 

Required Qualifications
  • 1+ year experience using CommonLook PDF for document remediation.
  • Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 A/AA, Section 508, and ADA standards.
  • Understanding of HB21-1110 and experience with accessibility audits.
  • Familiarity with tools like Axe, WAVE, JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with CMS and basic HTML/CSS for accessibility.

 

Preferred Qualifications
  • CPACC, WAS, or other accessibility certifications.
  • Experience reviewing VPATs and accessible procurement processes.

Job ID: PC250055


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Naincy

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