Digital Accessibility Lead: Train, Audit & Remediate

GARVER LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Garver is seeking a Digital Accessibility Specialist to join our Transportation Business Line Strategic Communications team in an in-office role. The ideal candidate will improve digital content to align with accessibility best practices and WCAG guidelines, train team members, and coordinate remediation efforts from multiple offices.

This full-time role requires a detail-oriented professional with a passion for inclusive digital environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, IT, web design, or related fields.
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 or later success criteria.
• Demonstrated experience with Section 508 compliance and remediation.
• Experience remediating web pages, Microsoft Office files, PDFs, and Audio/Video files.
• Familiarity with accessibility testing and review tools (WAVE, ANDI, Adobe Acrobat).
• Ability to identify accessibility issues and propose effective solutions.
• Experience using screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver).
• Familiarity with document authoring and remediation workflows.
• Accessibility certification (e.g., DHS Trusted Tester, IAAP CPACC/WAS).
• Knowledge of Civil Engineering
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and remediate digital content for accessibility standards, including PDFs, Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and websites.
• Conduct accessibility audits of digital content and provide guidance and instruction for WCAG and other accessibility guidelines.
• Collaborate with content creators to develop best practices for creating accessible documents.
• Prepare and present reports on the status of compliance efforts.
• Provide training and support to staff on accessibility tools and techniques.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and updates to accessibility legislation.
• Work with IT, legal, engineering, and communications teams to develop accessibility strategies.
• Coordinate tasks and manage deliverable timelines with project managers.

Skills

WCAG 2.1 knowledge

Section 508 remediation

Document remediation

Accessibility testing tools

Problem solving in accessibility

Screen readers

Remediation workflows

Accessibility certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications, IT, web design, or related fields

Tools

WAVE

ANDI

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Garver is seeking a Digital Accessibility Specialist to join our Transportation Business Line Strategic Communications team in an in-office role. The ideal candidate will improve digital content to align with accessibility best practices and WCAG guidelines, train team members, and coordinate remediation efforts from multiple offices.

This full-time role requires a detail-oriented professional with a passion for inclusive digital environments.