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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Access Consultant - **Company:** MATRIX - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $68,640.0 - $74,880.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Web Accessibility, Automation of Tests, Digital Assets, Web Development, Human-Computer Interaction, Microsoft PowerPoint, Screen Reader, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Applications, Information Technology - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5e9eabf551f308c1 ## About the Role * 2 - 4 years of experience in digital accessibility, UX/accessibility, web development or accessibility consulting for public sector or similar environments. * Bachelor's degree in a related field (accessibility/disability studies, information technology, human-computer interaction, UX, communications, public administration, etc.) or equivalent experience. * Expert knowledge of WCAG, ADA Titles II & III, Section 504/508, and relevant state/local digital accessibility requirements. * Experience using common accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies (for example, browser extensions, screen readers, keyboard-only navigation). * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences. * Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, including working with municipal and state clients and cross-functional internal teams. * Provide representative examples of websites on which you have worked, including a brief description of your role and specific accessibility-related responsibilities for each site. * Submit a sample accessibility evaluation or audit report that you have authored, illustrating your methodology, analysis, and documentation of accessibility findings and recommendations. Preferred: * IAAP CPACC, WAS, CPWA, or similar accessibility certification; or related accessibility credential. * Experience working with government entities, higher education, healthcare, or other complex public-serving institutions. * Familiarity with accessible document creation (Word, PowerPoint, PDF) and digital forms. * Familiarity with assistive technologies and inclusive design principles. * Experience with digital accessibility (web, documents, forms)in relation to WCAG standards, in addition to built-environment accessibility. * Build relationships and grow clientele in various accessibility markets, including architectural, municipalities, digital, museums/heritage, medical, events, transportation, education, and leisure. ## Description * Conduct accessibility evaluations of websites, web applications, PDFs, online forms, portals, and other digital assets using automated and manual testing methods. * Develop practical remediation recommendations, including prioritized issue lists, technical guidance, and user-focused solutions for design and content teams. * Collaborate with project managers, developers, UX designers, content authors, and public/private staff to integrate accessibility into digital projects and ongoing workflows. * Prepare clear written reports, executive summaries, and technical memos describing findings, risks, and compliance status. * Provide consultation on accessible procurement for digital tools, platforms, and third-party services. * Deliver training, office hours, and reference materials to build client capacity in digital accessibility and inclusive design. * Monitor emerging accessibility regulations, standards, and assistive technologies and advise clients on implications for their digital programs. * Demonstrate expertise in plain language communication, universal design principles, and inclusive best practices. ## Related Videos - [Oh S***! 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