Accessibility Specialist

Our Client, an

A National Healthcare Support Company , is looking for a

Digital Accessibility Specialist

to join their team

REMOTELY in Chicago, IL!

FULLY REMOTE!

Pay: $70/hour

***This Is A 12 Month Contract With Opportunity to Convert Or Extend!***

As the Accessibility Specialist you will be joining their Digital Accessibility Team to grow their current accessibility program serving researchers, scientists, and clinicians across the globe.

You will be responsible for guiding product teams in digital accessibility via coaching in: design, development, testing, and will verifying compliance to WCAG and other accessibility standards.

ResponsibilitiesVPAT/Accessibility Conformance Reports against the W3C WCAG 2.1 AA standards.detailed specifications for remediating websites and mobile applicationswith core team developers and UX to test, steer, and validate designs and code to accessibility standards.product information pages around accessibility compliance and featurescreative ways to educate staff on how to create more accessible content including documents, emails, presentations, and communications.conduct, and summarize usability testing with people who experience disability

Required Skills & Experienceyears of related experiencein authoring VPATs/ACRs for enterprise web applications.knowledge of how to recommend HTML5, and ARIA techniques around websites. ·knowledge of and mobile application accessibility testing and techniques. ·using testing tools (WAVE, aXe, Microsoft Insights, Color Contrast Analyzer)readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)with conducting usability and accessibility end user research.Bonus Skills: IAAP Web Accessibility Specialist Certification or US DHS 508 Trusted Tester Certification.

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