Senior Accessible Document Remediation Specialist

TestPros; United States; Remoto; USD 55.000 - 103.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

TestPros is seeking an experienced Senior Document Accessibility Remediation Specialist to support a potential university-wide digital accessibility program. The role requires hands-on remediation of complex documents to meet WCAG 2.1 AA, PDF/UA, and Section 508 standards.

The ideal candidate holds an active IAAP Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) certification and will work on PDF, Word, PowerPoint, and STEM content across higher education and government contexts, often under tight turnaround.

Competenze

• Current IAAP ADS certification.
• Hands-on PDF/document accessibility remediation experience.
• Experience remediating documents for higher education, government, healthcare, or similar complex organizations.
• Strong understanding of WCAG 2.1 AA, PDF/UA, Section 508, and accessible document development.
• Experience remediating scanned documents, tables, forms, and technical graphics.
• Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro and remediation tools such as PAC or CommonLook.
• Experience validating accessibility using assistive technologies.
• Ability to document remediation decisions and meet turnaround requirements.
• Strong written communication and documentation skills.

Mansioni

• Remediate PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and other documents for accessibility.
• Remediate scanned and legacy documents using OCR and tagging.
• Create accessible PDFs with headings, alt text, bookmarks and metadata.
• Remediate complex academic documents including syllabi, publications, STEM content.
• Address complex math equations and graphics in remediation.
• Remediate fillable forms and electronic signatures.
• Ensure WCAG 2.1 AA, PDF/UA‑1 or higher compliance.
• Conduct manual and automated accessibility checks and fix deficiencies.
• Collaborate with QA, stakeholders and SMEs to validate content.
• Maintain remediation documentation and production status reports.
• Support multiple concurrent assignments with varying turnaround.

Conoscenze

PDF accessibility remediation

Accessibility validation

OCR remediation

Documentation & reporting

Written communication

Strumenti

Adobe Acrobat Pro

PAC

CommonLook

Descrizione del lavoro

TestPros is seeking an experienced Senior Document Accessibility Remediation Specialist to support a potential university-wide digital accessibility program. The role requires hands-on remediation of complex documents to meet WCAG 2.1 AA, PDF/UA, and Section 508 standards.

The ideal candidate holds an active IAAP Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) certification and will work on PDF, Word, PowerPoint, and STEM content across higher education and government contexts, often under tight turnaround.