Job Details

Contract Duration: 03/09/2026 - 06/30/2026
Work Location: Harrisburg, PA 17101
Onsite vs. Remote: Hybrid, approximately 20-40% onsite
Interview Type: First round via Microsoft Teams; second round in-person if required
Onsite Requirements: In-person interview if selected for a second round; hybrid work schedule with 1-2 onsite days per week
Onsite Address: 5 North 5th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Residency Requirements: Must be eligible to work in the United States
Visas Accepted: USC, GC, H1B, GC EAD

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 30-minute unpaid lunch, 40 hours per week.

ROLE OVERVIEW
The Digital Accessibility Specialist will support an accessibility initiative for our client by ensuring that digital content and documents comply with applicable accessibility standards and regulations. This role focuses on evaluating, testing, and remediating digital assets to improve accessibility for users with disabilities.
The specialist will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to assess existing materials, document findings, and implement remediation efforts in alignment with established accessibility requirements and testing methodologies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate and remediate digital documents including PDFs, forms, and other digital formats to meet accessibility guidelines
• Conduct manual and automated accessibility testing of digital content
• Perform keyboard-only navigation testing and screen reader testing using assistive technologies
• Apply established accessibility testing methodologies and document findings clearly
• Track and document testing processes, remediation steps, and outcomes
• Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate accessibility issues and remediation recommendations
• Perform related duties as required to support accessibility compliance efforts

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in digital accessibility testing, remediation, and digital content creation
• Knowledge of digital accessibility principles and disability inclusion
• Knowledge of usability principles and user-centered design
• Understanding of the current Web Content Accessibility Guidelines and Revised Section 508 Standards
• Ability to test digital content using accessibility evaluation tools and frameworks for mobile and non-mobile platforms
• Experience using assistive technologies including screen readers and other accessibility tools
• Experience using automated accessibility testing tools
• Ability to independently develop test plans, document test strategies and cases, and provide remediation recommendations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively work with multiple stakeholders
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
• Revised Section 508 Standards

• Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification
• Accessible Technology Certified Professional
• Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies
• Web Accessibility Specialist certification with focus on HTML, JavaScript, and WCAG
• Certified Professional in Web Accessibility
• PDF Accessibility Essentials certification
• Certified Document Remediation Specialist
• Accessible Document Specialist
• 2-year college degree or equivalent technical study

• In-person interviews may be required
• Hybrid work environment with onsite presence at the Harrisburg office