Job Title: ADA Accessibility Specialist (Contract | Hybrid)
Location: Phoenix, AZ - Hybrid (Occasional onsite meetings required)
Duration: 3–4 weeks - Contract
Hours: 10–20 hours per week
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced ADA Accessibility Specialist responsible for ensuring all digital content published by the agency complies with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. This includes public-facing websites and digital documents used for delivering public services.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and apply federal and state web accessibility regulations and policies.
- Ensure compliance with ADA standards across all digital platforms and content.
- Perform accessibility remediation and validation for digital assets.
- Review, edit, and convert various content formats, including:
- Website and CMS content
- Microsoft Word documents and Excel spreadsheets
- PDF documents
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to implement accessibility best practices.
- Provide guidance on accessibility requirements and compliance standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of web accessibility standards, including WCAG guidelines.
- Proven experience in remediating complex digital documents for accessibility (PDF, Word, Excel).
- Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems (CMS), preferably Drupal.
- Understanding of website accessibility and usability best practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Additional Requirements
- Must be available for occasional onsite meetings (local candidates only).
- Majority of work will be performed remotely.
- Background check is required.
