Senior 508 Compliance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Baltimore, United States Applied Development LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Applied Development champions the rights of people of all abilities to work and communicate effectively through sign language interpretation, reader services, advocacy, and outreach. We ensure reasonable accommodations are met through 504/508 compliance, policy, and complaint resolution. We also help ensure your messaging is communicated and received as intended through services like technical writing, graphic design, and publications support.


The Web Accessibility Specialist collaborates with stakeholders regarding accessibility concerns within digital products with a focus on the development of improved digital experiences.


Basic Services - The Contractors shall serve as Senior Program Analyst by providing support to Government employees and service to other assigned work units in IOD. The service can focus on a single or a variety of job functions with varying degrees of independence within IOD.


This position shall support a variety of general program/administrative management and technical support duties, including, but not limited to the following tasks:


Responsibilities:


Connection and Community:

  • Actively participate in the creation, implementation, and success of creating and maintaining a culture that embraces everyone, that demonstrates a psychological safe place to work daily, empowers and advocates for employees.
  • Demonstrate a guiding principle of continuous improvement, personal and professional development, and initiative.
  • Be a role model in carrying out the company’s mission, vision, and values consistently.
  • Continue to build and emulate the company’s culture of People first. Be an advocate for yourself, team, department, division, and the company as a whole.
  • Make ongoing recommendations and solutions on improving systems, processes, and other administrative tasks.
  • A strong desire to educate and practice EOS principles. Demonstrated commitment and practical application of these principles.
  • Ensures that we are working in the most efficient, thoughtful way in terms of value and systems.
  • Proactively makes recommendations to enhance our internal customer’s experience within each Division and/or company.
  • Familiar with business operations and demonstrate excellent leadership and problem-solving skills, team building, and innovative thinking.
  • Ability to remediate .pdf documents for 508 compliance.
  • Identifies and resolves accessibility barriers to provide accessible instructional material and websites.
  • Supports real-time and post-production captioning services to provide accessibility.
  • Evaluates the accessibility of instructional technology devices and software and makes recommendations concerning best practices.
  • Conducts accessibility testing against WCAG 2.0 (A, AA) success criteria and federal requirements.
  • Follows accessibility related standards and laws, including WCAG, ADA Section 508 and WAI-ARIA. Performs other related or similar duties as required or assigned. Essential Functions
  • Determines appropriate tools, information, resources, and training needed to resolve technical and instructional accessibility barriers.
  • Participates in planning and developing administrative and program activities.
  • Reviews records and data for accuracy, reconciles differences, and works with other staff and university offices to identify errors and make corrections.
  • Compiles data and prepares reports used to monitor or assess department activities, programs, and services or project future needs.
  • Oversee the maintenance and modification of complex filing and recordkeeping systems.
  • Maintains records and prepares necessary reports.
  • Prepares work for data processing and maintain working files and production records
  • Managing internal and client communications and maintaining program knowledge management / tracking

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently.
  • Ability to edit and proofread work of colleagues.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Resourceful and able to maintain composure in high pressure situations.
  • Maintain complete confidentiality, a strong sense of urgency; be proactive & self-directed, with a positive, approachable demeanor.
  • Excellent organizational skills with focus on accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good judgment, tact, and initiative to make effective independent decisions when necessary.
  • Ability to participate in cross training efforts and provide direct guidance to other areas within _____with the aim of maximizing team capability, knowledge and focus on achieving ____and strong customer feedback.

Promote an atmosphere of respect, inclusiveness, openness, and an approach to seek to understand.

  • Demonstrated behavior to conduct oneself in an ethical manner ensuring confidentiality and a willingness to seek to understand.
  • Sincere desire to work in an environment that promotes a fair, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
  • Open to learning about one's own biases through individual and group workshops, education, interactions.
  • Desire to actively participate in a workplace that is viewed as best practices.
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a team.


Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Minimum of 3 years of related experience required.

Physical and Working Conditions:

  • 95% telecommute position with the exception of some travel related to annual meetings, acquisitions, conferences, and other events including customer requests.

Value Alignment:

  • Embrace our internal customers' mission and needs as your own.
  • Strive for more. Innovate. Don’t settle.
  • Embrace our mission and value, and our diverse and inclusive community.
  • Participate and help each other.
  • Be hungry and understand what you know and what you do not and bridge the gap.
  • Be curious; strive to level up.
  • Ask for what you need and then take it.
  • Do things right. Be honest and practice blameless problem solving.
  • Desire to need to understand more than you need to be understood.

Benefits


  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Sick Leave
  • Your Passion Project Fund $2,000 a year
  • 401K Retirement & Matching @ 4%
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 30 day Sabbatical at 5 years of service
  • Paid Mental Health Days, Volunteer Days, and Personal Days.

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location


  • Remote


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