Accessibility Specialist - Digital Inclusion

Central New Mexico Community College; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Central New Mexico Community College is seeking an Accessibility Technician to support an inclusive learning environment by evaluating and enhancing the accessibility of digital materials and resources to meet WCAG standards and legal requirements.

The role involves collaborating with faculty, staff and IT, delivering accessibility workshops, captioning, and providing accommodations such as notes and testing support, with opportunities to develop online resources.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe is a plus.
• Familiarity with digital accessibility standards such as WCAG is preferred.
• Experience with assistive technologies and training delivery is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Indirect student service through collaboration with faculty, staff, IT, and institutional support; review, assess, and provide basic accessibility remediation for inaccessible course content.
• Review captioned content for accuracy.
• Deliver accessibility-related workshops to faculty and staff.
• Proctor and provide recommendations on emerging educational technologies and develop training opportunities.
• Develop online self-help resources, website content, guides, workshops and presentations.
• Provide information access to course content through notes for all live activities and deliver notes per accommodations policy.
• Provide visual support, dictation, manipulation of objects, or operation of peripheral equipment to address accessibility needs; support testing accommodation access via proctoring, reading and scribing.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Accessibility standards

Assistive technologies

Training delivery

Collaboration with faculty

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Job description

Central New Mexico Community College is seeking an Accessibility Technician to support an inclusive learning environment by evaluating and enhancing the accessibility of digital materials and resources to meet WCAG standards and legal requirements.

The role involves collaborating with faculty, staff and IT, delivering accessibility workshops, captioning, and providing accommodations such as notes and testing support, with opportunities to develop online resources.