Job Description
Job Title: Web Accessibility Consultant
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Duration: 9 months (can be extended for long term)
Job Description:
Tasks include:
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough audits of the DCS website, web applications, and other digital content to identify accessibility issues.
- Document accessibility issues clearly and provide practical, standards-based remediation recommendations.
- Work collaboratively with developers, designers, communications staff, and stakeholders to ensure accessibility is built into design and publishing workflows.
- Provide training and guidance to DCS staff on accessibility best practices to support long-term compliance.
Requirements and Skills
- Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1).
- Proficiency in web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and ARIA roles.
- Ability to develop and implement solutions to accessibility issues, including remediation of documents and web content.
- Experience in web development, digital content remediation, or user experience design.
- Familiarity with accessibility testing tools (e.g., WAVE, Siteimprove) and assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers such as NVDA).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document issues and train non-technical staff.
Schedule
Days;Monday Yes Tuesday Yes Wednesday Yes Thursday Yes Friday Yes Saturday No Sunday No
Hours/Day;7.5
Time Zone:CST
Shift:8:00 am to 5:00 Pm
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