Digital Accessibility Champion & Training Specialist

Career Center at Portland State University; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Center at Portland State University is seeking a Digital Accessibility Support Specialist within PSU's Office of Information Technology to support digital accessibility across campus. You will manage resources, provide expert consultation, and develop training for faculty and staff.

You will collaborate across campus with Equity, Library, HR, and other units to advance accessibility, review contracts, and contribute to maintaining accessible digital experiences for students and staff.

Qualifications

• AA degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework and at least one year of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide digital accessibility support for PSU public-facing and internal digital resources.
• Maintain accessibility resources and create training materials.
• Collaborate with campus partners and contribute to accessibility maturity initiatives.
• Review IT contracts for WCAG-based accessibility risk and remediation plans.

Skills

Digital accessibility knowledge

Communication skills

Project coordination

Training development

Education

AA degree in computer science or related field

Tools

JAWS

NVDA

VoiceOver

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Job description

Career Center at Portland State University is seeking a Digital Accessibility Support Specialist within PSU's Office of Information Technology to support digital accessibility across campus. You will manage resources, provide expert consultation, and develop training for faculty and staff.

You will collaborate across campus with Equity, Library, HR, and other units to advance accessibility, review contracts, and contribute to maintaining accessible digital experiences for students and staff.