Temp Digital Accessibility Coordinator: Ally & Training

University of Colorado; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Colorado Denver is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Digital Accessibility Coordinator to provide part-time, temporary support for the university's digital accessibility initiatives. The role involves assisting with accessibility reviews, coordinating remediation efforts, and supporting faculty with Ally in Canvas.

The position reports to the Digital Accessibility Lead and requires collaboration with faculty, staff, and campus partners to advance inclusive digital practices

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing and monitoring activities outlined in the university's digital accessibility plan.
• Monitor and utilize Ally within Canvas to identify accessibility issues, review reports, track remediation progress, and support faculty in improving course content and access to alternative formats.
• Conduct routine accessibility reviews of digital documents, Canvas course materials, and other digital content.
• Perform accessibility improvements to digital materials, including Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, PDFs, and instructional content.
• Coordinate accessibility remediation efforts with faculty, staff, and campus partners, escalating complex issues to the Digital Accessibility Lead or appropriate university partners.
• Utilize university-approved AI tools, as appropriate, to support accessibility reviews, content remediation, training development, and workflow efficiency. Review AI-generated outputs for accuracy and accessibility while adhering to university policies on responsible AI use, data privacy, and security.

Job description

University of Colorado Denver is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Digital Accessibility Coordinator to provide part-time, temporary support for the university's digital accessibility initiatives. The role involves assisting with accessibility reviews, coordinating remediation efforts, and supporting faculty with Ally in Canvas.

The position reports to the Digital Accessibility Lead and requires collaboration with faculty, staff, and campus partners to advance inclusive digital practices