Web Accessibility Consultant - Onsite - Nashville, TN

Duration          :             Long-term contract   

Location          :              Nashville, TN 

Interview         :              Video

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Web Accessibility Consultant to support the remediation and ongoing accessibility compliance of websites, web applications, and digital content. The consultant will identify accessibility issues, recommend and implement remediation strategies, and help integrate accessibility best practices into development, design, and content publishing processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accessibility audits of websites, web applications, and digital content.
• Identify and document accessibility issues and provide practical remediation recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 and other applicable accessibility standards.
• Work closely with developers, designers, content teams, and business stakeholders to incorporate accessibility into workflows.
• Support remediation of web content and digital documents.
• Perform accessibility testing using automated tools and manual testing techniques.
• Test using assistive technologies, including screen readers such as NVDA.
• Provide training and guidance on digital accessibility best practices.

• Required Skills

  • Experience in web or digital accessibility.
  • Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1, accessibility standards, and accessibility compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, ARIA, and accessible web development.
  • Experience with accessibility testing and remediation.
  • Familiarity with tools such as WAVE, Siteimprove, axe, or similar accessibility testing tools.
  • Experience testing with assistive technologies and screen readers such as NVDA or JAWS.
  • Ability to clearly document accessibility issues and communicate remediation recommendations.
  • Strong written, verbal, and stakeholder communication skills.

• Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Section 508, ADA, or digital accessibility compliance.
  • Background in web development, UX/UI, quality assurance, or digital content remediation.
  • Experience training technical and non-technical teams on accessibility best practices.
  • Accessibility certifications such as IAAP CPACC, WAS, or CPWA are a plus.