Part-Time Digital Accessibility Specialist

SJC San Juan College; Town of Farmington (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental and vision

Tuition waiver

Free library services

Flexible benefit options

Employee Wellness

Job summary

San Juan College seeks an Accessibility Support Specialist to help faculty and staff improve the accessibility of instructional and administrative content. The role focuses on reviewing and remediating documents, enhancing Canvas course accessibility, and editing video captions.

Under the Director of Application and Technology Learning Services, the position offers training on accessibility standards and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Experience editing content in a learning management system; Canvas experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of digital accessibility concepts, including document accessibility and captioned media.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to correct errors in documents and captions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Use accessibility checking tools within Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Canvas, and other approved software to identify and remediate potential accessibility issues.
• Review Canvas course content and assist faculty with implementing accessibility improvements using established guidelines and tools.
• Provide basic guidance to faculty and staff regarding digital accessibility practices and resources.
• Train faculty and staff on accessibility standards and procedures, and how to use tools to remediate issues.
• Investigate and resolve unusual or complex accessibility problems with minimal guidance.

Skills

Digital accessibility concepts

Editing captions

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Adobe Acrobat

Canvas LMS

Job description

San Juan College seeks an Accessibility Support Specialist to help faculty and staff improve the accessibility of instructional and administrative content. The role focuses on reviewing and remediating documents, enhancing Canvas course accessibility, and editing video captions.

Under the Director of Application and Technology Learning Services, the position offers training on accessibility standards and procedures.