Accessibility Compliance Tester
Accessibility Compliance Tester
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Job Description
About the Role
We are hiring an Accessibility Compliance Tester to join our clients team. In this role you will be responsible for testing websites software digital tools and documents to ensure they are accessible and comply with current accessibility standards including Section 508 W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and Oklahoma Electronic Information Technology Accessibility (OEITA) standards.
Key Responsibilities
Accessibility Testing
Perform manual and automated accessibility testing on websites software applications and digital documents.
Ensure compliance with accessibility standards such as Section 508 WCAG and OEITA.
Identify and document accessibility issues working closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
Compliance Auditing
Conduct accessibility audits of digital assets ensuring they meet required guidelines and provide a userfriendly experience for individuals with disabilities.
Review new and existing content and features to ensure accessibility standards are maintained.
Prepare reports on audit findings highlighting areas of improvement and providing actionable recommendations.
Collaboration and Support
Work with developers designers and content creators to provide guidance on improving accessibility.
Educate teams on best practices for accessibility and ensure compliance is maintained throughout the development process.
Assist in training and providing resources to staff regarding accessibility compliance.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain detailed records of testing processes results and compliance status.
Create clear concise reports to communicate accessibility issues and their resolutions.
Track and manage issues through to resolution and document improvements made to enhance accessibility.
Qualifications and Skills
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Web Development or a related field (preferred).
Experience
Proven experience in accessibility testing web development or quality assurance.
Familiarity with accessibility testing tools and platforms (e.g. Axe WAVE Lighthouse).
Technical Skills
Indepth knowledge of accessibility standards including Section 508 WCAG and OEITA.
Understanding of HTML CSS and JavaScript as they relate to accessibility issues.
Familiarity with content management systems and web development frameworks.
Soft Skills
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify potential accessibility barriers.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to explain technical issues to nontechnical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
What Our Client Offers
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training in accessibility and compliance.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Employment Type
Full Time
