Overview
On Site
Hybrid
USD 80,401.00 per year
Contract - W2
Skills
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Innovation
Regulatory Compliance
Clarity
Collaboration
Reporting
Writing
Microsoft Word
Section 508
WCAG
Attention To Detail
Management
Organizational Skills
Communication
Editing
User Guides
Standard Operating Procedure
Publishing
Accessibility
PDF
Workflow
Adobe Acrobat
Training
Adult Education
Job Details
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** We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors **
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Position:Technical Writer
JOB REF#:43493 - 64419
Duration:4 Months (Contract)
Location:HYBRID - Golden, CO 80401
Pay Rate:$27.50 (W2 only) /$30.00 (INC)
HYBRID: Able to work ONSITE 1-2 days per week (LOCAL CANDIDATE ONLY)
HOURS: 7AM - 5PM MON-FRI
Technical Writer will be part of the Training & Communications Team for Business Innovation & Technology (BIT) department. We re a collaborative, mission-driven team dedicated to helping staff learn and succeed through accessible, well-designed technical resources. This project is part of a broader initiative to improve our employees access and use technology tools across the organization.
We re seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to support a county-wide effort to update and standardize approximately 300 internal job aids. This project focuses on applying a new document template, ensuring content clarity, and validating accessibility compliance. The role is perfect for someone who enjoys making technical content clean, consistent, and user-friendly and is passionate about inclusive design.
Key Responsibilities
Apply existing content into standardized Microsoft Word templates
Edit job aids for clarity, consistency, and plain language
Conduct accessibility checks (e.g., heading hierarchy, alt text, contrast)
Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to clarify content and apply revisions
Finalize documents and prepare for SharePoint publishing
Track and report document status and progress
Required Skills and Experience
Strong writing and editing skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and document formatting
Familiarity with digital accessibility principles (Section 508, WCAG 2.1)
Experience using Adobe Acrobat Pro to validate accessibility in exported PDFs, including use of the Accessibility Checker, Tags panel, and Reading Order tools
Ability to follow templates and content guidelines with high attention to detail
Basic experience using screen readers or assistive tech for accessibility checks
Strong time management and organizational skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Desired Skills:
Experience updating or editing instructional or technical content (e.g., job aids, user guides, Standard Operating Procedures)
Familiarity with plain language best practices
Experience working with cross-functional teams or subject matter experts
Knowledge of SharePoint or document publishing workflows
Experience with CommonLook or other advanced PDF accessibility tools
Understanding of PDF tagging and remediation workflows using Adobe Acrobat Pro
Interest in training, adult learning, or IT education environments
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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans
** We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors **
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Position:Technical Writer
JOB REF#:43493 - 64419
Duration:4 Months (Contract)
Location:HYBRID - Golden, CO 80401
Pay Rate:$27.50 (W2 only) /$30.00 (INC)
HYBRID: Able to work ONSITE 1-2 days per week (LOCAL CANDIDATE ONLY)
HOURS: 7AM - 5PM MON-FRI
Technical Writer will be part of the Training & Communications Team for Business Innovation & Technology (BIT) department. We re a collaborative, mission-driven team dedicated to helping staff learn and succeed through accessible, well-designed technical resources. This project is part of a broader initiative to improve our employees access and use technology tools across the organization.
We re seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to support a county-wide effort to update and standardize approximately 300 internal job aids. This project focuses on applying a new document template, ensuring content clarity, and validating accessibility compliance. The role is perfect for someone who enjoys making technical content clean, consistent, and user-friendly and is passionate about inclusive design.
Key Responsibilities
Apply existing content into standardized Microsoft Word templates
Edit job aids for clarity, consistency, and plain language
Conduct accessibility checks (e.g., heading hierarchy, alt text, contrast)
Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to clarify content and apply revisions
Finalize documents and prepare for SharePoint publishing
Track and report document status and progress
Required Skills and Experience
Strong writing and editing skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and document formatting
Familiarity with digital accessibility principles (Section 508, WCAG 2.1)
Experience using Adobe Acrobat Pro to validate accessibility in exported PDFs, including use of the Accessibility Checker, Tags panel, and Reading Order tools
Ability to follow templates and content guidelines with high attention to detail
Basic experience using screen readers or assistive tech for accessibility checks
Strong time management and organizational skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Desired Skills:
Experience updating or editing instructional or technical content (e.g., job aids, user guides, Standard Operating Procedures)
Familiarity with plain language best practices
Experience working with cross-functional teams or subject matter experts
Knowledge of SharePoint or document publishing workflows
Experience with CommonLook or other advanced PDF accessibility tools
Understanding of PDF tagging and remediation workflows using Adobe Acrobat Pro
Interest in training, adult learning, or IT education environments
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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans
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