Apply

508 Compliance Document Editor

Posted 6 days agoViewed

View full description

💎 Seniority level: Senior, 6 years

💸 Salary: 41.37 - 47.57 USD per hour

🔍 Industry: Communications & Outreach

🏢 Company: Ripple Effect

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 6 years

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 6 years of relevant, professional experience in Section 508 formatting, testing, and remediation, including:
  • At least 3 years of experience with government consulting
  • Experience using accessibility checking tools, such as PAC 2024 PDF checker, JAWS, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with 508 checklists
  • Possess skills to identify errors in document structure, headings, reading order, images, charts and tables, and any other document accessibility issues
  • Keep current with all relevant policies and requirements for accessibility as related to documents, audio, and video files
  • Design and develop document and file templates that adhere to accessibility guidelines
  • Track and log document and template changes and provide reports as requested
  • Advise staff on policy and best practices for creating accessible materials and provide end-user and group training for document accessibility
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and Section 508 Accessibility Standards as they relate to documents
  • Ability to work with virtual teams and collaboratively in SharePoint to accomplish tasks
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills, including professional emails
Responsibilities:
  • Provide Section 508 Compliance document accessibility reviews and document remediation in accordance with 508 standards and requirements
  • Ensure compliance with Section 508 for all materials in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel and Adobe Acrobat
  • Format documents in MS Word styles
  • Create 508 compliant templates to ease document creation process
  • Utilize best practices for writing /editing, such as maintaining continuity of style, voices, etc.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Apply

Related Articles

Posted 10 days ago

Why remote work is such a nice opportunity?

Why is remote work so nice? Let's try to see!

Posted 7 months ago

Insights into the evolving landscape of remote work in 2024 reveal the importance of certifications and continuous learning. This article breaks down emerging trends, sought-after certifications, and provides practical solutions for enhancing your employability and expertise. What skills will be essential for remote job seekers, and how can you navigate this dynamic market to secure your dream role?

Posted 7 months ago

Explore the challenges and strategies of maintaining work-life balance while working remotely. Learn about unique aspects of remote work, associated challenges, historical context, and effective strategies to separate work and personal life.

Posted 7 months ago

Google is gearing up to expand its remote job listings, promising more opportunities across various departments and regions. Find out how this move can benefit job seekers and impact the market.

Posted 7 months ago

Learn about the importance of pre-onboarding preparation for remote employees, including checklist creation, documentation, tools and equipment setup, communication plans, and feedback strategies. Discover how proactive pre-onboarding can enhance job performance, increase retention rates, and foster a sense of belonging from day one.