The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Learning Technologies Accessibility Specialist to promote Universal Design for Learning principles and ensure digital accessibility in course materials.
Requirements
- Functions as the secondary administrator of the Canvas-embedded tool for auditing online courses for accessibility issues.
- Monitors course audits.
- Keeps the Director informed of progress and issues in the effort to assure accessible course material campus wide.
- Assists academic unit leaders in keeping track of compliance rates and issues in their unit.
- Meets with individual faculty to resolve course accessibility issues as needed.
- Keeps current with accessibility laws and standards.
- Assists in maintaining a knowledge base on accessibility tools and methods for creating and remediating accessible course materials
- Works on individual courses and course materials for accessibility remediation as needed.
- Helps lead graduate student assistants in remediating course materials.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Equal employment/equal educational opportunity