Web Accessibility Specialist (Medium)

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About US:

Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.

Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!

Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.

Job Summary:

Tryfacta is seeking a Web Accessibility Specialist for our client in Philadelphia, PA 191 07 . This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!

Position Title: Web Accessibility Specialist

Location: Philadelphia, PA 191 07

Duration: 12 months

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Bring City websites and web applications into compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA success criteria, utilizing tools such as axe DevTools, WAVE, Lighthouse, Site Improve, and assistive technologies (JAWS, NVDA).
• Help guide continued development of the City''s internal web crawler as it relates to accessibility.
• Collaborate with internal development teams and external vendors to remediate identified accessibility defects, providing detailed guidance on compliant HTML, ARIA markup, keyboard navigation, focus management, and color contrast.
• Integrate automated accessibility testing into CI/CD pipelines and establish pre-deployment accessibility gates to prevent regressions, including configuration of tools such as axe-core, pa11y, or Lighthouse CI.
• Identify, remediate, and validate existing City digital documents (PDFs, forms, reports, spreadsheets) for compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA, PDF/UA, and Section 508 standards using tools such as Adobe Acrobat Pro, CommonLook, and Client.
  
  

To be considered for this position, you should have: [Skills, Education, or Experience]

• Required
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in web accessibility testing, auditing, and remediation for large-scale or enterprise web environments.
• Deep working knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA success criteria, WAI-ARIA authoring practices, Section 508, and ADA Title II requirements as applied to websites and web applications.
• Proficiency in front-end web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) with the ability to read, evaluate, and recommend fixes to source code for accessibility compliance.
• Hands-on experience with accessibility testing tools (axe DevTools, WAVE, Lighthouse, pa11y) and assistive technologies (JAWS, NVDA) for both automated and manual evaluation.
• Highly Desired/Preferred
• Experience working in or with government agencies on web accessibility compliance, particularly in environments with WordPress
• Familiarity with integrating accessibility checks into CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions) and with defect tracking workflows for accessibility issues.
• IAAP Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification, Client Trusted Tester certification, or equivalent professional credential.
• Familiarity with inclusive design principles and plain-language content practices for the web.
  
  

Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.