Digital Accessibility Specialist: Training & Compliance

University of North Texas System

Denton (TX)

Hybrid

USD 48,000 - 66,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

University of North Texas System in Denton seeks a Digital Accessibility Specialist to advance digital accessibility for students, faculty, and staff. You will identify barriers in course materials, websites, and instructional content, providing consultative guidance and hands-on remediation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with campus partners, development of training, and supporting accommodations for students with disabilities.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Knowledge of digital accessibility principles and standards (UDL, WCAG, WCIA, WCAG 2.1 AA).
Ability to develop and deliver training and outreach on accessibility practices.

Responsibilities

Provide digital accessibility consultation and support to students, faculty, and staff.
Evaluate digital materials using manual and automated testing methods.
Coordinate remediation and accessibility improvements for documents, websites, and LMS content.
Develop and deliver accessibility training and resources for campus partners.
Collaborate on committees and cross-functional initiatives to advance accessibility.
Maintain a reduced student caseload and assist with accommodation coordination.
Supervise student employees supporting accommodation-related services when needed.
Stay current on accessibility standards and recommend continuous improvements.