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Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist

PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Technology

Job Description

Job Description Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist

Job Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 11/02/2026 06/30/2027
Openings: 1
Work Arrangement: Hybrid 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:30 AM5:00 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist to support a digital services team responsible for maintaining accessible, compliant, and user-friendly websites and digital content.

This position will focus on web accessibility auditing, remediation, SharePoint development, front-end development, and digital document accessibility. The successful candidate will help ensure websites and digital assets comply with ADA Title II, WCAG 2.1/2.2 Level AA, WAI-ARIA, and Section 508 standards.

Key Responsibilities

Web Accessibility Remediation

  • Conduct manual and automated accessibility audits of websites, portals, and web applications.
  • Identify and remediate accessibility issues in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, page structures, and interactive elements.
  • Use accessibility testing tools such as Siteimprove and accessiBe.
  • Ensure PDFs, videos, forms, graphics, presentations, photos, GIS maps, and other digital assets meet accessibility standards.
  • Perform accessibility testing on new and existing web content.
  • Collaborate with content creators, IT teams, communications teams, and vendors to implement accessibility best practices.

SharePoint Development

  • Manage, maintain, and update SharePoint web pages and content.
  • Develop and modify SharePoint templates, web parts, page layouts, and custom components.
  • Implement CSS and JavaScript integrations.
  • Ensure SharePoint pages and components meet accessibility requirements.
  • Implement ARIA roles, landmarks, semantic HTML, and accessible page structures.

Document Accessibility

  • Remediate PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.
  • Create accessible Microsoft Office documents.
  • Review digital content for accessibility compliance.
  • Assist with establishing processes and standards for continued accessibility compliance.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, Graphic/Digital Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2+ years of professional experience as a Web Developer, Webmaster, Front-End Developer, Web Accessibility Specialist, or similar role.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft SharePoint Online and/or SharePoint Server.
  • Strong knowledge of ADA Title II, WCAG 2.1/2.2 Level AA, WAI-ARIA, and Section 508.
  • Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of responsive web development concepts.
  • Experience performing web accessibility testing and remediation.
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC and PDF accessibility remediation.
  • Experience creating accessible Microsoft Office documents.

Preferred Skills

  • SharePoint development and customization
  • Web accessibility auditing
  • ADA compliance
  • WCAG 2.1/2.2
  • Section 508
  • WAI-ARIA
  • HTML5/CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • Siteimprove
  • accessiBe
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
  • Accessible PDF remediation
  • Responsive web design
  • Digital content accessibility

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Web Developer or SharePoint Developer with strong web accessibility and remediation experience. Candidates should be comfortable working directly with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SharePoint, accessibility testing tools, and accessible digital documents.

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