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Americaneagle.com Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Americaneagle.com is a family owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including ecommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation and more. The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.coms list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years. The main focus of accessibility review at our company is around WCAG 2.1 but the larger goal is to improve site usability as a whole with a universal design mindset. At Americaneagle.com we have a strong passion for improving the web for all users and helping educate all industries and clients on the major benefits of focusing on accessibility. Industries across the board have lost the basic concepts and principals that we are wanting to foster and educate. We are looking for candidates that have the same level of advocacy and dedication. That strong sense of communication, teamwork, pride, proactivity, ownership, and organization are all keys to success at Americaneagle.com. Americaneagle.com was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years. Responsibilities: Consultation - consult with clients on both a technical level of how to resolve issues as well as helping develop processes and content governance Testing and Planning - work with clients to determine the testing environment, requirements, and goals. You will test systems against a mixture of automated, specific manual tests, and assistive technology tools Reporting / Documentation - deliver results of accessibility audits and tests as well as participate in follow-up communication with clients Protocol Development - contribute to internal processes to improve our support process for customers and end users Remediation - utilize development and technical skills to actually go into code and documents in order to resolve accessibility barriers Educate - help foster knowledge and growth in both internal and external communities Requirements: 5+ years of accessibility driven work Strong knowledge of WCAG, WAI-ARIA, and ACT Good communication and teamwork skills Experience in using accessibility tools such as JAWS, NVDA, Voiceover, ZoomText, Dragon Naturally Speaking Experience in manual, functional and compatibility testing Strong organization and documentation skills Remediation experience for PDF and other document formats Experience with Accessibility Management Platforms Built or contributed to building accessibility testing tools IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) Certification Department of Homeland Security Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification v5 Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. The US-based salary range for this full-time position is $70,000-$130,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities and more. To see our benefits and what we have been up to, click here! Seniority level
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Senior Accessibility Specialist
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Senior Accessibility Specialist
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Americaneagle.com Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Americaneagle.com is a family owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including ecommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation and more. The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.coms list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years. The main focus of accessibility review at our company is around WCAG 2.1 but the larger goal is to improve site usability as a whole with a universal design mindset. At Americaneagle.com we have a strong passion for improving the web for all users and helping educate all industries and clients on the major benefits of focusing on accessibility. Industries across the board have lost the basic concepts and principals that we are wanting to foster and educate. We are looking for candidates that have the same level of advocacy and dedication. That strong sense of communication, teamwork, pride, proactivity, ownership, and organization are all keys to success at Americaneagle.com. Americaneagle.com was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years. Responsibilities: Consultation - consult with clients on both a technical level of how to resolve issues as well as helping develop processes and content governance Testing and Planning - work with clients to determine the testing environment, requirements, and goals. You will test systems against a mixture of automated, specific manual tests, and assistive technology tools Reporting / Documentation - deliver results of accessibility audits and tests as well as participate in follow-up communication with clients Protocol Development - contribute to internal processes to improve our support process for customers and end users Remediation - utilize development and technical skills to actually go into code and documents in order to resolve accessibility barriers Educate - help foster knowledge and growth in both internal and external communities Requirements: 5+ years of accessibility driven work Strong knowledge of WCAG, WAI-ARIA, and ACT Good communication and teamwork skills Experience in using accessibility tools such as JAWS, NVDA, Voiceover, ZoomText, Dragon Naturally Speaking Experience in manual, functional and compatibility testing Strong organization and documentation skills Remediation experience for PDF and other document formats Experience with Accessibility Management Platforms Built or contributed to building accessibility testing tools IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) Certification Department of Homeland Security Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification v5 Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. The US-based salary range for this full-time position is $70,000-$130,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities and more. To see our benefits and what we have been up to, click here! Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Consulting Industries
Technology, Information and Internet, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Americaneagle.com by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Disability insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for Accessibility Specialist roles.
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