ADMINISTRATOR I (IT Accessibility Training Specialist Position)

Department of Disabilities; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland Department of Disabilities seeks an IT Accessibility Training Specialist to design and deliver eLearning modules, administer the LMS, and conduct accessibility evaluations for state agencies and the public. You will serve as a subject matter expert on digital accessibility and translate policy topics into clear training materials.

Reporting to the Director of IT Accessibility Policy and Programs, you will provide technical assistance, training, and testing to ensure compliance with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; four years of administrative or professional work (or substitute bachelor's/master's degree or military service)
• Three years of experience designing and developing eLearning modules using tools like Articulate Storyline 360 or Rise 360
• Three years of experience administering and managing SCORM-compliant learning content in Learning Management Systems such as Workday Learning
• Three years of expertise applying instructional design methodologies and adult learning theories to create engaging training programs
• Experience in accessibility testing of web-based material, digital content, and applications
• Ability to translate complex technical and policy topics into clear instructional materials and standard operating procedures

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver eLearning modules for state agencies and the public.
• Administer and manage SCORM-compliant learning content in the LMS (Workday Learning)
• Apply instructional design methodologies and adult learning theories to training programs
• Conduct accessibility evaluations and testing of digital content and web-based materials
• Provide technical assistance, training, and serve as a subject matter expert on digital accessibility

Skills

eLearning design

SCORM

Instructional design

Accessibility testing

Technical writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or military service substitute for four years of experience

Tools

Articulate Storyline 360

Rise 360

Workday Learning

Job description

This IT Accessibility Training Specialist position supports Maryland's Statewide Information Technology Accessibility Initiative by providing technical assistance, training, and testing to ensure state agencies comply with accessibility standards. The role includes designing and delivering eLearning modules, administering learning management systems, conducting accessibility evaluations, and serving as a subject matter expert on digital accessibility for state employees and the public. The position reports to the Director of IT Accessibility Policy and Programs within the Maryland Department of Disabilities.

Key qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; four years of administrative or professional work (or substitute bachelor's/master's degree or military service)
• Three years of experience designing and developing eLearning modules using tools like Articulate Storyline 360 or Rise 360
• Three years of experience administering and managing SCORM-compliant learning content in Learning Management Systems such as Workday Learning
• Three years of expertise applying instructional design methodologies and adult learning theories to create engaging training programs
• Experience in accessibility testing of web-based material, digital content, and applications
• Ability to translate complex technical and policy topics into clear instructional materials and standard operating procedures