Job Description

Job ID: SC-8740 (911091123)

Remote Accessibility Tester (CPACC/IAAP ADS) with MS Word/PDF WCAG Remediation, UX and court forms/orders experience

Location: Columbia, SC (SCCOURTS)
Duration: 6 Months
Position: 1

Must Have/Required Skills:
7-12 years of experience in document accessibility testing and remediation
3+ years of experience in Microsoft Word WCAG 2.1 AA Remediation (styles, headings, alt text, reading order)
3+ years PDF WCAG 2.1 AA Remediation Experience (tagging, logical structure, forms, links)
3+ years of experience with accessibility testing tools
Ability to research laws, analyze policies and procedures, and interpret complex regulations
Exceptional verbal and written communication
Problem-solving solutions to bring SCJB into compliance
Collaborate with diverse teams with various teams to ensure compliance
Proficient with relevant technology such as compliance management software and accessibility tools
Manage sensitive information and situations
Ability to train staff on creating compliant documents
Microsoft Word (styles, headings, alt text, reading order)
PDF (tagging, logical structure, forms, links)

Preferred/Nice to Have Skills:
Experience with court forms or orders
UX compliance

Required Education and/or Certifications:

Preferred Education and/or Certifications:
CPACC
IAAP ADS certification
Appropriate education and work experience accepted

Please list any additional details: Job Duties
The Document Accessibility Remediation Specialist will work to assess and remediate Word and PDF files provided by court administration to ensure their compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines as applied through WCAG2ICT. They will be responsible for tracking the status of each form they are assigned.

Job Description
Due to the newly issued Americans with Disabilities Act regulations relating to web accessibility, the South Carolina Judicial Branch (SCJB) is looking for a Document Accessibility Remediation Specialist to assist with the process of assessing and remediating its web content, specifically, content offered in .docx and .pdf format.
SCJB offers hundreds of court forms to assist litigants with accessing the South Carolina court system. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing and remediating existing court forms in fillable Word and PDF formats for compliance with WCAG 2.1AA as applied through WCAG2ICT.
The Document Accessibility Remediation Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and remediating digital documents (Word and PDF) to meet WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards. This role requires deep hands-on knowledge of document tagging, alt text, reading order, and screen reader compatibility. Working independently, they will ensure large volumes of documents achieve full ADA compliance and pass accessibility validation tools and assistive technology testing.

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