"Accessible Technology Coordinator - Temp"

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accessible Technology Coordinator to help ensure our online courses meet accessibility standards under Title II ADA and WCAG 2.1 AA. This entry-level role will focus on using provided tools to identify and remediate accessibility issues in course content. Training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Run accessibility checks in Canvas LMS using integrated tools (e.g., YuJa Panorama, Cidi Labs Design Plus Accessibility Checker).
• Apply simple fixes to documents and course content (e.g., adding alt text, adjusting headings, checking color contrast).
• Follow step-by-step remediation workflows provided by the team.
• Assist with captioning and video accessibility tasks in Kaltura.
• Maintain logs of completed tasks and report progress to the Director of Instructional Technology.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Communications, Computer Science, Educational Technology or a related field and one (1) year of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Required Skills

• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new platforms quickly.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint).
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Acrobat for PDF editing.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Canvas LMS (or other learning platforms).
• Experience with video platforms (Kaltura or similar).
• Understanding of accessibility principles (training provided).