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Utilize CommonLook PDF to assess and improve the accessibility of PDF documents. Train internal staff on digital accessibility best practices, including document remediation, website accessibility ...

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The Accessibility Specialist will ensure PDF, Word, and Excel deliverables and webpage content are accessible following all Section 508 mandates are met. This is a fully remote position responsible ...

At least one year of experience in remediating PDF documents for accessibility. * Strong understanding of accessibility laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for accessibility pdf in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Accessibility PDF job involves ensuring that PDF documents comply with accessibility standards, such as WCAG and PDF/UA, making them usable for individuals with disabilities. This includes adding tags, alt text for images, proper reading order, and ensuring compatibility with screen readers. Professionals in this role work with tools like Adobe Acrobat, CommonLook, and other remediation software to make documents fully accessible.

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To excel as an Accessibility PDF Specialist, you need a strong understanding of accessibility standards such as WCAG and PDF/UA, experience in document remediation, and familiarity with assistive technologies. Proficiency with tools like Adobe Acrobat Pro, CommonLook PDF, and accessibility checker plugins is highly beneficial, and certification such as CPACC or WAS is an advantage. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are important soft skills for collaborating with teams and ensuring compliance. These competencies enable the creation of accessible, user-friendly documents that meet legal and organizational requirements.

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An Accessibility PDF Specialist is primarily responsible for reviewing, tagging, and remediating PDF documents to ensure they are compliant with accessibility standards like WCAG or Section 508. On a typical day, you might analyze design files, apply proper reading order, generate accurate alternative text for images, and run accessibility checks using specialized software. Collaboration is common with content creators, designers, and compliance teams to resolve complex remediation issues and maintain high-quality deliverables. This role requires staying updated on evolving standards and best practices to continuously improve document accessibility and support organizational inclusivity goals.

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Digital Accessibility Specialist - Harrisburg, PA/Hybrid

STI

Harrisburg, PA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Digital Accessibility Specialist Harrisburg, PA/Hybrid Coming into the office 1 or 2 days a week. The day(s) can be discussed during the interview. 3+ Months Regarding interviews- Initial is via Teams. If there are second interviews, PSERS prefers that they be in-person (5 North 5th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101). Regarding work setup- PSERS prefers the position to be hybrid, coming into the office 1 or 2 days a week. The day(s) can be discussed during the interview. The resource will be full-time through 6/30/2026, with the possibility to extend beyond the end of the current fiscal year. The Digital Accessibility Specialist will support a PSERS accessibility initiative by evaluating, testing, remediating, and creating digital content to ensure compliance with digital accessibility regulations and requirements. The Specialist will perform the following duties and responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and remediate digital documents (including forms, PDFs, and other formats) to meet guidelines and standards.
  • Conduct both manual and automated tests to verify compliance.
  • Apply established testing methodologies, including keyboard-only navigation, screen reader testing, and use of other assistive technologies.
  • Utilize automated accessibility testing tools, manual testing methodologies (keyboard, screen reader, etc.) and assistive technologies (e.g., JAWS).
  • Track and clearly document all testing and remediation processes and results.
  • Performs related work as required.
Years of Relevant Experience
  • 2 years digital accessibility testing, remediation, and digital content creation.
Preferred Education
  • 2-year college degree or equivalent technical study.
Required Skills
  • Knowledge of digital accessibility and disability inclusion.
  • Knowledge of usability principles and user-centered design
  • Understanding of the current version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the Revised Section 508 Standards
  • Ability to test using accessibility evaluation tools and frameworks (e.g., accessibility inspectors) for mobile and non-mobile platforms
  • Experience with assistive technologies (e.g., JAWS, VoiceOver, Dragon Naturally Speaking, ZoomText), color contrast analyzer
  • Experience using automated accessibility testing tools
  • Ability to self-direct creation of test plans to include documentation of test strategies and cases, test results, and remediation recommendations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Adept at liaising with multiple stakeholders
  • Effective verbal and written communications
Preferred Experience and Training
  • Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification
  • Accessible Technology Certified Professional
  • Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies
  • Web Accessibility Specialist (specialization in HTML, JavaScript, WCAG)
  • Certified Professional in Web Accessibility
  • PDF Accessibility Essentials (Adobe Experience League)
  • Certified Document Remediation Specialist (508 Institute)
  • Accessible Document Specialist
Desired working hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (30-minute lunch)