Digital Accessibility Student Assistant | WCAG & ADA

Florida Polytechnic University; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Florida Polytechnic University seeks a Digital Accessibility Student Worker to ensure Section 508 compliance across digital platforms and conform to WCAG 2.1 AA standards, supporting ADA accessibility.

You will assist in converting documents, evaluating content, and developing online and in-person training on accessibility, collaborating with campus partners to improve usability. Must be enrolled at Florida Poly with a minimum GPA and credits completed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ADA Title II requirements and digital accessibility standards.
• Experience evaluating digital content and platforms for accessibility.
• Strong teaching and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Review of digital media with various offices and teams.
• Convert and format documents to WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.
• Perform Section 508 web-based evaluation and remediation.
• Help develop online training modules and in-person training on accessibility.
• Produce resources to support accessibility, including guides and tutorials.
• Recommend remediation for inaccessible digital content.
• Perform other duties related to the position.

Skills

ADA Title II

Accessibility evaluation

Teaching skills

Technical skills

Education

High school diploma

Enrollment at Florida Poly

GPA 2.25+

9 credits completed

Job description

Florida Polytechnic University seeks a Digital Accessibility Student Worker to ensure Section 508 compliance across digital platforms and conform to WCAG 2.1 AA standards, supporting ADA accessibility.

You will assist in converting documents, evaluating content, and developing online and in-person training on accessibility, collaborating with campus partners to improve usability. Must be enrolled at Florida Poly with a minimum GPA and credits completed.