| Digital Accessibility Specialist---CO CDE---Client: State of CO at Denver, Colorado, USA |
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Hi, We have a great opportunity with one of our clients. We are looking for a " Digital Accessibility Specialist". Your profile and skill set are compatible with this opportunity. Please review the job description and let me know your thoughts. Title: Digital Accessibility Specialist Location: Denver, Colorado Description: We seek a detail-oriented and passionate Digital Accessibility Specialist to support the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) in ensuring that digital content and technology meet accessibility standards. This role will assess and improve the accessibility of digital documents, train internal teams, and develop communication strategies to enhance accessibility compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience working with CommonLook PDF, Adobe Acrobat, and other accessibility tools and demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusivity and compliance with WCAG 2.1 A/AA standards. Required Qualifications: 1+ year of experience working with CommonLook PDF to remediate documents. Experience training internal staff on accessibility best practices and tools. Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 A/AA, Section 508, and ADA digital accessibility standards. In-depth understanding of HB21-1110 and the ability to apply sections of the law to specific digital accessibility scenarios. Ability to develop and implement communication plans to support accessibility initiatives. Experience conducting accessibility audits (automated and manual) and providing recommendations for digital content improvement. Familiarity with accessibility testing tools (e.g., Axe, WAVE, JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver). Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong adaptability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently without much guidance. Strong organization skills. Experience working with website content management systems (CMS) and understanding basic HTML/CSS for accessibility improvements is a plus. Passion for digital inclusion and commitment to fostering an accessible and equitable environment. Preferred Qualifications: CPACC, WAS, or other accessibility-related certifications. Experience with accessible procurement processes and reviewing VPATs. Thanks & Regards, Vinuth G Real World Technologies Inc Senior Technical Recruiter Wixom, Michigan 248-516-7336 ext 312 -- Keywords: information technology Colorado Digital Accessibility Specialist---CO CDE---Client: State of CO [email protected] |
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