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Accessibility Inspector Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

CASp Inspector

Empire, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

A strong construction background, understanding of accessibility requirements, and a desire to stay ... Prepare detailed CASp inspection reports outlining findings, barriers, applicable standards, and ...

CASp Inspector

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

A strong construction background, understanding of accessibility requirements, and a desire to stay ... Prepare detailed CASp inspection reports outlining findings, barriers, applicable standards, and ...

Building Inspector

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, accessibility, and fire codes. * Review construction plans and recommend ...

Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, accessibility, and fire codes. * Review construction plans and recommend ...

Building Inspector

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, accessibility, and fire codes. * Review construction plans and recommend ...

Building Inspector

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, accessibility, and fire codes. * Review construction plans and recommend ...

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How much do accessibility inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for accessibility inspector in California is $54,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $62,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Accessibility Inspectors during on-site evaluations?

Accessibility Inspectors often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle non-compliance issues in existing buildings or digital interfaces and navigating complex, sometimes ambiguous regulations. They may also have to work closely with property managers, construction teams, or designers to suggest practical solutions that meet both accessibility standards and project constraints. Inspectors frequently need to balance technical requirements with real-world feasibility, ensuring recommendations are both effective and achievable. Tackling these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to ensure environments are accessible for all users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Accessibility Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accessibility Inspector, you need a strong understanding of accessibility standards (such as ADA, WCAG), building codes, and relevant regulations, typically supported by formal training or certification in accessibility compliance. Familiarity with audit tools, inspection software, and accessibility evaluation platforms is essential, along with certifications like Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC). Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart when assessing sites and collaborating with teams. These skills and qualities ensure accurate inspections, effective recommendations, and the creation of accessible environments for all users.

What does an Accessibility Inspector do?

An Accessibility Inspector evaluates digital and physical environments to ensure they comply with accessibility standards, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). They assess websites, applications, buildings, and public spaces to identify barriers that may hinder individuals with disabilities. Inspectors conduct audits, generate reports, and provide recommendations for improving accessibility compliance. Their role is crucial in promoting inclusivity and ensuring equal access for all individuals.

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Infographic showing various Accessibility Inspector job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,220 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
Accessibility Inspector (CASp Certified)

Accessibility Inspector (CASp Certified)

Interwest Consulting Group

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Accessibility Inspector (CASp Certified) Vernon, CA - On Call

Interwest Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and has become a leader in providing municipal services to cities and counties throughout the Western United States. We currently have over 400 employees specializing in public works, building and safety, planning, engineering, and real estate acquisition. In our 20+ years, we have attracted the best in our professions and are positioned for continued growth and success.

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Accessibility Inspector (CASp Certified) to join our team on an on-call basis. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to work on a variety of accessibility compliance projects throughout Southern California. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in accessibility regulations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while representing Interwest's commitment to exceptional client service.

JOB DUTIES
  • Conduct accessibility inspections and surveys of existing facilities, public accommodations, commercial properties, multifamily housing, and public facilities.
  • Evaluate buildings, sites, and facilities for compliance with applicable accessibility requirements, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), California Building Code (CBC), and other state and federal accessibility standards.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports identifying accessibility barriers and recommended corrective actions.
  • Provide technical guidance and interpretations regarding accessibility requirements to property owners, architects, contractors, design professionals, and public agencies.
  • Review construction documents, site plans, and accessibility improvement plans for compliance with applicable accessibility regulations.
  • Attend meetings with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to discuss accessibility findings and compliance solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to inspections and assessments.
  • Utilize computer software and reporting tools to document findings and communicate project status.
  • Stay current on changes to accessibility laws, regulations, codes, and industry best practices.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Thorough knowledge of ADA regulations, California accessibility requirements, and applicable building codes.
  • Strong understanding of accessibility standards for public accommodations, commercial facilities, and public rights-of-way.
  • Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical information to clients, contractors, design professionals, and the general public.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic reporting platforms.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Current California Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience conducting accessibility inspections, plan reviews, or related accessibility compliance work.
  • Experience interpreting and applying ADA, CBC Chapter 11A and/or 11B, and related accessibility regulations.
  • Experience in building inspection, plan review, architecture, construction, code enforcement, or a related field is highly desirable.
  • ICC certifications, California building certifications, or related professional credentials are a plus.
  • Valid California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Mobility amp; Movement:

  • Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections.

  • Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas.

  • Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds (e.g., inspection tools, plans, or small equipment).

Vision amp; Hearing:

  • Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans, technical documents, and observe construction details.

  • Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection.