Accessibility Specialist

Prospect Infosys Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospect Infosys Inc in Nashville, TN seeks a WCAG Consultant—Accessibility Specialist for a 12-month, 1099 contract to remediate website and digital content to WCAG 2.1 compliance.

The role requires identifying accessibility issues, developing remediation plans, and ensuring accessibility is embedded in ongoing processes, with strong communication to train staff.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1).
• Proficiency in 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).

Responsibilities

• The Web Accessibility Consultant will support remediating its website and digital content to achieve compliance with federally mandated digital accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1).
• This role will be responsible for identifying accessibility issues, developing and implementing remediation strategies, and ensuring accessibility is integrated into the Department’s ongoing processes.

Skills

WCAG 2.1

HTML

CSS

ARIA

Remediation

UX design

Tech writing

Accessibility testing

Tools

WAVE

Siteimprove

NVDA

Job description

Job Title: WCAG Consultant---Accessibility Specialist

Duration: 12 Months

Rate: $33/hr. on 1099

Responsibilities:

The Web Accessibility Consultant will support the remediating its website and digital content to achieve compliance with federally mandated digital accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1). This role will be responsible for identifying accessibility issues, developing and implementing remediation strategies, and ensuring accessibility is integrated into the Department’s ongoing processes.

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.