Accessibility Specialist — WCAG & Inclusive Design (Remote)

EBSCO Information Services, Inc.; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 63,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

EBSCO Information Services, Inc. is seeking a Digital Accessibility Specialist to ensure our products meet WCAG 2.2 AA, EN 301 549, and Section 508 standards. You’ll partner with Engineering and Design to identify, test, and remediate accessibility issues across EBSCOhost and related platforms.

This role is ideal for someone early in their accessibility career eager to grow technical skills and make a meaningful impact while supporting inclusive research experiences for all users.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of accessibility experience (internships, coursework, certifications, or projects welcomed).
• Familiarity with WCAG guidelines and assistive technologies.
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and/or JavaScript as they relate to accessible web development.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate with customers.
• Conduct manual and automated accessibility testing against WCAG 2.2 AA, EN 301 549, and Section 508 standards.
• Document accessibility defects clearly and work with cross-functional teams to identify remediation.0
• Support accessibility audits of new and existing features throughout the development lifecycle.
• Maintain and update accessibility documentation, including ACRs (VPATs), roadmaps and statements.

Skills

Accessibility testing

WCAG familiarity

HTML/CSS/JS basics

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

JAWS

NVDA

VoiceOver

Job description

EBSCO Information Services, Inc. is seeking a Digital Accessibility Specialist to ensure our products meet WCAG 2.2 AA, EN 301 549, and Section 508 standards. You’ll partner with Engineering and Design to identify, test, and remediate accessibility issues across EBSCOhost and related platforms.

This role is ideal for someone early in their accessibility career eager to grow technical skills and make a meaningful impact while supporting inclusive research experiences for all users.