Digital Accessibility Specialist
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Job Description
Job Title:
Digital Accessibility Specialist (Remote)
Location:
Denver CO
Duration:
6 months
Pay Rate:
$35/hr on C2C / 1099 all inclusive (OR) $30/hr on W2
Note:
Candidates must live and work within Colorado.
Working Hours/Day: 10 hours
Job Description
The Specialist will use a variety of manual and automated techniques to ensure that documents comply at a minimum with all applicable accessibility criteria.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Using Adobe Acrobat CommonLook and similar tools to remediate PDF documents in order to ensure compliance with accessibility standards; ensure that complex documents meet or exceed all applicable standards.
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Other document remediation assignments could include web pages Microsoft Office documents
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Using assistive technologies such as screen readers (such as JAWS Narrator or NVDA) to manually ensure that document experiences are equitable and functional.
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Support and fulfill accessibility accommodation requests from external stakeholders.
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Track and report on progress and activities related to document remediation.
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Monitor and review updated or new accessibility and document standards as appropriate.
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Other duties as assigned
Top Skills & Years of Experience
Minimum qualifications:
Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite (Access Excel Word and Outlook) and Adobe as well as the ability to quickly learn and apply other software skills.
Software: Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience authoring and remediating documents for accessibility which includes experience auditing documents for accessibility compliance.
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4-6 years of experience using Adobe Acrobat/Pro and Microsoft Office
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Software: CommonLook PDF or other document remediation tools; Screen Readers (JAWS NVDA Narrator etc.) and other assistive technology used for manual accessibility testing
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Strong communication organization time management prioritization and collaboration skills
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Demonstrated ability to independently identify and analyze issues and develop appropriate solutions and plans of action
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Knowledge of accessibility standards such as Section 508 WCAG PDF/UA
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Strong attention to technical detail
Qualification
Description
Competency
Required
Skills
Others
Assistive Technology
Experience using screen reader tools (JAWS NVDA Narrator etc.) and other assistive technology used for manual accessibility testing.
Novice (1-3 Years)
No
Skills
Others
Document Remediation Software
Experience remediating PDFs using CommonLook or other document remediation tool.
Novice (1-3 Years)
No
Skills
Others
Adobe Acrobat
Novice (1-3 Years)
Yes
Skills
Others
Communication skills both verbal and written
Proficient (4-6 Years)
Yes
Skills
Others
Team work
Proficient (4-6 Years)
Yes
Skills
Tools
MicrosoftOffice
Novice (1-3 Years)
Yes
Recruiter Details:
Name:
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About US:
GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality timeliness and budgetary considerations we consistently strive to exceed client expectations building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development covering information security software development consulting and IT audits. We excel in managing critical time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.
Employment Type
Full Time
