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IAAP Certified Document Accessibility Specialist

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Tue, Nov 03, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a potential university-wide digital accessibility remediation program, the part-time Senior Document Accessibility Remediation Specialist with an active IAAP Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) certification will perform hands-on remediation of complex digital documents, ensuring compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA, PDF/UA, Section 508, and ADA Title II accessibility requirements in a remote contract role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform accessibility remediation of various digital documents, including PDFs and Microsoft Office files
  • Remediate scanned and legacy documents using OCR, manual tagging, and structural correction techniques
  • Collaborate with accessibility QA specialists and university stakeholders to validate complex technical content
Required Qualifications
  • Current IAAP Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) certification
  • Hands-on experience in PDF and digital document accessibility remediation
  • Strong understanding of WCAG 2.1 AA, PDF/UA, and Section 508 standards
  • Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro and document accessibility remediation tools
  • Experience remediating documents for higher education or similar complex organizations

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