Accessible Technology Coordinator - Temp
Listed on 2026-02-12
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IT/Tech
Digital Media / Production, IT Support, Technical Writer, UI/UX Design
Accessible Technology Coordinator - Temp
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We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accessible Technology Coordinator to help ensure our online courses meet accessibility standards under Title II ADA and WCAG 2.1 AA. This entry‑level role will focus on using provided tools to identify and remediate accessibility issues in course content. Training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities- Run accessibility checks in Canvas LMS using integrated tools such as YuJa Panorama and Cidi Labs Design Plus Accessibility Checker.
- Apply simple fixes to documents and course content (e.g., add alt text, adjust headings, check color contrast).
- Follow step‑by‑step remediation workflows provided by the team.
- Assist with captioning and video accessibility tasks in Kaltura.
- Maintain logs of completed tasks and report progress to the Director of Instructional Technology.
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Communications, Computer Science, Educational Technology, or a related field and one (1) year of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for the education requirement.
Required Skills- Strong computer skills and ability to learn new platforms quickly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint).
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Acrobat for PDF editing.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes.
- Familiarity with Canvas LMS (or other learning platforms).
- Experience with video platforms such as Kaltura.
- Understanding of accessibility principles (training provided).
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnicity or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator.
The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located /titleix.
Temporary Services
Job CategoryUAB Temporary Services
OrganizationTemporary Services
Employee StatusTemporary
ShiftDay/1st Shift
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