Digital Accessibility Specialist - Harrisburg, PA

NavitasPartnersHarrisburg, PA
1dHybrid

About The Position

"Navitas Partners, LLC" is seeking a Digital Accessibility Specialist to support an enterprise-wide accessibility initiative. This role focuses on evaluating, testing, remediating, and creating accessible digital content to ensure compliance with applicable digital accessibility regulations and standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with accessibility testing tools, assistive technologies, and remediation best practices.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in digital accessibility testing, remediation, and digital content creation
  • Strong knowledge of digital accessibility principles and disability inclusion
  • Understanding of WCAG (current version) and Revised Section 508 Standards
  • Experience testing web and digital content using accessibility evaluation tools for mobile and non-mobile platforms
  • Hands-on experience with assistive technologies such as JAWS, VoiceOver, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, ZoomText , and color contrast analyzers
  • Experience using automated accessibility testing tools
  • Ability to independently develop test plans, document test strategies, results, and remediation recommendations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree (2-year college) or equivalent technical training
  • Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification
  • Accessible Technology Certified Professional (ATCP)
  • Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC)
  • Web Accessibility Specialist (HTML, JavaScript, WCAG)
  • Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA)
  • PDF Accessibility Essentials (Adobe Experience League)
  • Certified Document Remediation Specialist (508 Institute)
  • Accessible Document Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and remediate digital documents, including PDFs, forms, and other digital formats, to meet accessibility guidelines and standards
  • Conduct manual and automated accessibility testing to verify compliance
  • Perform accessibility testing using keyboard-only navigation, screen readers, and other assistive technologies
  • Utilize automated accessibility testing tools and manual testing methodologies
  • Clearly document testing processes, remediation steps, and results
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to support accessibility goals
  • Perform related duties as required
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