Unpaid, Remote
We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to building inclusive and accessible digital experiences. We’re looking for a volunteer Accessibility Specialist to help us identify and address accessibility barriers across our website and digital content.What You’ll Do:
- Audit our website and applications for accessibility issues.
- Document findings and recommend solutions based on WCAG, ADA, and Section 508 standards.
- Collaborate with our design and development teams to implement best practices.
- Support the creation of internal accessibility guidelines and workflows.
What We’re Looking For:
- 2-3 Years experience conducting accessibility reviews in previous roles (professional, academic, or project-based).
- Familiarity with testing tools (e.g., WAVE, AXE, Lighthouse) and assistive technologies (e.g., NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver).
- Strong understanding of accessibility standards; certifications are a plus.
- Passion for digital inclusion.
Time Commitment:
- Between 10–15 hours/week, flexible and remote.
- For OPT/CPT volunteers: 20+ hours/week, flexible and remote.
This is a great opportunity to expand your skills, contribute to accessibility in the nonprofit sector, and earn documented volunteer hours.