Lead Web Accessibility Consultant (WCAG 2.1)

TALENT Software Services; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services seeks an Accessibility Specialist to help the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services achieve WCAG 2.1 compliance across its website and digital content. The role focuses on auditing, remediation planning, and embedding accessibility into publishing workflows.

You'll collaborate with developers, designers, and content owners, deliver practical guidance, and train staff to sustain long-term conformance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 standards.
• Proficiency with HTML, CSS, and ARIA roles.
• Ability to develop and implement remediation for accessibility issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough audits of the DCS digital content to identify accessibility issues.
• Document issues clearly and provide remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with developers, designers, and staff to embed accessibility into workflows.
• Provide training to staff on accessibility best practices.

Skills

WCAG 2.1 knowledge

HTML/CSS/ARIA

Remediation strategies

UX accessibility

Accessibility testing tools

Assistive technologies

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Tools

WAVE

Siteimprove

Job description

TALENT Software Services seeks an Accessibility Specialist to help the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services achieve WCAG 2.1 compliance across its website and digital content. The role focuses on auditing, remediation planning, and embedding accessibility into publishing workflows.

You'll collaborate with developers, designers, and content owners, deliver practical guidance, and train staff to sustain long-term conformance.