Accessibility Training Specialist
Lensa
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Job Description
Company Overview
TestPros is a successful and growing business, established in 1988 to provide Information Technology (IT) technical support services to a wide range of Commercial and U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government customers. Our capabilities include Program Management, Program Oversight, Process Audit, Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Security, NIST SP 800-171 Assessment and Compliance, Computer Forensics, Software Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, Section 508 and WCAG Accessibility Assessment, Localization Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Research and Development (R&D) services. TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world, supporting the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA. TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer, and more secure.
Job Summary: Accessibility Training Specialist
TestPros is seeking a qualified Accessibility Training Specialist (SME) to ensure its clients' websites and mobile applications comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards, as mandated by the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) 2024 final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This project aims to improve digital accessibility for individuals with disabilities and align digital platforms with federal accessibility requirements.
Position Details
- Position: Part time (as needed, 1099 or Corp. to Corp)
- Citizenship: U.S. citizenship or green card
- Location: Remote
- Clearance: None required
Responsibilities
- Provide customized training sessions to staff on accessibility best practices.
- Develop training materials focused on maintaining ongoing compliance with WCAG 2.1 standards.
- Educate staff on the implications of the DOJ's 2024 rule for digital accessibility.
Qualifications
- Experience delivering training on accessibility standards and practices.
- Knowledgeable about accessibility tools and how to integrate them into workflows.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience creating instructional materials.
- Ability to engage diverse audiences with varying levels of technical expertise.
Benefits
TestPros offers a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, opportunities for professional growth, cell phone discounts, and much more! All benefits are per TestPros current policies and are subject to change without notice. Benefits are available to full-time employees.
Key skills/competency
- Accessibility Training
- WCAG 2.1 Standards
- ADA Compliance
- Digital Accessibility
- Instructional Design
- Communication Skills
- Workflow Integration
- Subject Matter Expertise
- Web Application Accessibility
- Mobile Application Accessibility
How to Get Hired at Lensa
- Research TestPros's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in accessibility training, WCAG 2.1, and ADA compliance, using keywords from the job description.
- Showcase your expertise: Prepare specific examples of past training sessions, instructional materials developed, and success stories in achieving digital accessibility compliance.
- Understand TestPros's impact: Demonstrate knowledge of how TestPros's IT assessment solutions contribute to better, safer, and more secure lives for their clients.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss how you engage diverse audiences and integrate technical knowledge into practical training scenarios.
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