Description Robert Half's marketing & creative client is seeking a Web Content Accessibility Specialist for a 6-month contract. This is a remote, 40-hour-per-week opportunity; candidates must be willing and able to work eastern (ET) hours. The Web Accessibility Specialist will support ongoing accessibility audits, testing, and compliance initiatives across web, mobile, and digital platforms, ensuring digital experiences meet the latest accessibility standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct automated and manual accessibility testing using tools such as Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, and screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
- Evaluate websites, applications, and digital properties for compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA (or higher)
- Identify, document, and prioritize accessibility issues with clear remediation guidance
- Create and maintain documentation
- Collaborate with development, design, content, and product teams to embed accessibility best practices
- Support remediation, compliance reviews, and respond to accessibility-related inquiries
- Provide accessibility training and guidance to internal teams
Requirements - 2+ years of experience in web or digital accessibility testing and compliance
- Proficiency with automated tools (Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse) and manual testing (including screen readers and keyboard navigation)
- Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 AA guidelines and ADA Title II compliance
- Experience with ACRs, VPATs, and accessibility documentation
- Understanding of HTML, ARIA roles, and accessible design principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter, detail-oriented, and able to work collaboratively in fast-paced settings
- Experience in public-sector compliance or with Section 508 is a plus
- Accessibility certifications (e.g., IAAP CPACC, WAS, CPWA) are a plus
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