Ocean Blue Solutions Inc
Accessibility Web Forms Tester - Hybrid, GA
Ocean Blue Solutions Inc, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
Accessibility Web Forms Tester - Hybrid, GA Submission Due Date: 09/26/2025 Client: State of Georgia. Location: Hybrid, Taxpayer Services Division, Georgia Department of Revenue, 4125 Welcome All Rd, Atlanta, GA 30349. Form(s) tester roles would start in late 2025 and end in 2026. This is a part-time role at 4 hours per day for several months. All candidates must be local to Metro Atlanta and be a US Citizen or GC-Permanent Resident. Role summary: Testing forms for accessibility, identifying issues, and providing remediation recommendations. Strong understanding of web accessibility principles and experience in identifying and documenting accessibility issues, particularly those affecting interactive form elements. Primary Responsibilities
Review and test web forms across various browsers and devices for compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2 (Levels A and AA). Use assistive technologies (e.g., NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, Adobe Acrobat) to test form accessibility. Identify issues related to keyboard navigation, focus order, label associations, ARIA usage, color contrast, and error handling in forms. Document and report accessibility defects clearly, referencing specific WCAG success criteria, including severity and potential solutions. Provide clear and actionable recommendations for remediating accessibility issues. Stay updated on accessibility laws, standards, and evolving best practices throughout the project. Create detailed bug reports that explain accessibility defects, their impact on users, and references to WCAG criteria. Have a basic understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and ARIA attributes as they relate to accessible forms. Retest defects after remediation to verify that accessibility issues have been resolved. Test to ensure business logic remains correct after remediation. Essential Qualifications
Minimum of two years of experience testing and/or guiding form accessibility to ensure compliance with ADA, Section 508, and WCAG guidelines. Familiarity with WCAG 2.1/2.2 criteria, including relevant success criteria for form elements. Proficiency with accessibility testing tools (e.g., Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, ANDI, Color Contrast Analyzer). Hands-on experience with screen readers and keyboard-only navigation. Strong communication skills and ability to document technical findings clearly. Excellent attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications
Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification from IAAP (WAS). IAAP CPACC certification is a plus. Knowledge of legal accessibility requirements (ADA, 508, EN 301 549). Experience working in government compliance. Additional Information
Role is essential in ensuring equal access to digital forms and improving usability for individuals with disabilities. DOR will conduct a background check on all candidates. Individuals must be compliant with Georgia tax obligations. Individuals with overdue/unpaid taxes or any felony convictions will not be offered the position. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Quality Assurance Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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Accessibility Web Forms Tester - Hybrid, GA Submission Due Date: 09/26/2025 Client: State of Georgia. Location: Hybrid, Taxpayer Services Division, Georgia Department of Revenue, 4125 Welcome All Rd, Atlanta, GA 30349. Form(s) tester roles would start in late 2025 and end in 2026. This is a part-time role at 4 hours per day for several months. All candidates must be local to Metro Atlanta and be a US Citizen or GC-Permanent Resident. Role summary: Testing forms for accessibility, identifying issues, and providing remediation recommendations. Strong understanding of web accessibility principles and experience in identifying and documenting accessibility issues, particularly those affecting interactive form elements. Primary Responsibilities
Review and test web forms across various browsers and devices for compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2 (Levels A and AA). Use assistive technologies (e.g., NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, Adobe Acrobat) to test form accessibility. Identify issues related to keyboard navigation, focus order, label associations, ARIA usage, color contrast, and error handling in forms. Document and report accessibility defects clearly, referencing specific WCAG success criteria, including severity and potential solutions. Provide clear and actionable recommendations for remediating accessibility issues. Stay updated on accessibility laws, standards, and evolving best practices throughout the project. Create detailed bug reports that explain accessibility defects, their impact on users, and references to WCAG criteria. Have a basic understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and ARIA attributes as they relate to accessible forms. Retest defects after remediation to verify that accessibility issues have been resolved. Test to ensure business logic remains correct after remediation. Essential Qualifications
Minimum of two years of experience testing and/or guiding form accessibility to ensure compliance with ADA, Section 508, and WCAG guidelines. Familiarity with WCAG 2.1/2.2 criteria, including relevant success criteria for form elements. Proficiency with accessibility testing tools (e.g., Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, ANDI, Color Contrast Analyzer). Hands-on experience with screen readers and keyboard-only navigation. Strong communication skills and ability to document technical findings clearly. Excellent attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications
Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification from IAAP (WAS). IAAP CPACC certification is a plus. Knowledge of legal accessibility requirements (ADA, 508, EN 301 549). Experience working in government compliance. Additional Information
Role is essential in ensuring equal access to digital forms and improving usability for individuals with disabilities. DOR will conduct a background check on all candidates. Individuals must be compliant with Georgia tax obligations. Individuals with overdue/unpaid taxes or any felony convictions will not be offered the position. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Quality Assurance Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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