Employment Type: Freelance / Contract - Project-Based
Location: Remote
Company: TenthLoop
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced, IAAP-certified Web Accessibility Expert to collaborate on client accessibility projects, including manual website audits, accessibility assessments, remediation recommendations, and ongoing accessibility consulting.
The selected expert will work with TenthLoop's accessibility platform to support auditing workflows, manage findings, generate reports, and contribute to accessibility projects.
The role also involves contributing technical expertise to educational content, tutorials, and accessibility awareness initiatives.
We are looking for a professional with strong knowledge of WCAG standards, hands-on manual auditing experience, and the ability to provide practical and actionable accessibility recommendations.
The candidate must hold at least one of the following recognized accessibility certifications:
WAS: Web Accessibility Specialist
CPWA: Certified Professional in Web Accessibility
Key Responsibilities:
- Manual Accessibility Auditing & Consulting
· Conduct comprehensive manual accessibility audits of websites against WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2 Level AA standards.
· Evaluate digital experiences using screen readers, keyboard navigation, and other assistive technologies.
· Identify accessibility barriers affecting users with visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive disabilities.
· Test website elements, including navigation, forms, interactive components, images, multimedia, and dynamic content.
· Document accessibility findings with relevant WCAG success criteria, severity levels, supporting evidence, and actionable remediation recommendations.
· Provide professional guidance on accessibility standards, testing methodologies, and best practices.
- TenthLoop Platform & Project Collaboration
· Use TenthLoop as the primary platform for managing accessibility assessments, findings, reporting, and monitoring activities performed under TenthLoop engagements.
· Complete platform onboarding and become familiar with TenthLoop's accessibility testing and manual review workflows.
· Integrate TenthLoop into assigned accessibility projects and reporting processes.
· Share practical feedback and recommendations to help improve platform features and professional auditing workflows.
- Educational Content & Knowledge Sharing
· Collaborate with TenthLoop's marketing team to create educational content related to web accessibility, WCAG standards, manual auditing, and remediation.
· Record screen-sharing tutorials, Loom videos, and practical demonstrations showcasing accessibility testing workflows using TenthLoop.
· Contribute to educational content for YouTube, LinkedIn, and other social media platforms.
· Provide technical input for educational scripts, articles, webinars, and platform tutorials.
· Participate in occasional expert discussions or instructional video recordings, as agreed.
Required Qualifications & Skills
· Active IAAP WAS or CPWA certification. Candidates with CPACC and substantial demonstrated technical auditing experience may also be considered.
· Professional experience conducting manual web accessibility audits.
· Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2 Level AA.
· Hands-on experience using screen readers such as NVDA, JAWS, and/or VoiceOver.
· Experience with accessibility testing tools such as axe DevTools, WAVE, Lighthouse, and Accessibility Insights.
· Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and web accessibility implementation techniques.
· Ability to document accessibility findings and develop practical remediation recommendations.
· Comfortable using TenthLoop as the primary platform for assigned accessibility projects.
· Ability to explain accessibility concepts clearly and contribute to educational video content.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience conducting accessibility audits for US government entities, public-sector organizations, agencies, or enterprise clients.
· Familiarity with ADA Title II, Section 508, and other relevant accessibility requirements.
· Previous experience working with accessibility testing or management platforms.
· Experience collaborating with developers and designers on accessibility remediation.
· Experience recording technical tutorials, educational videos, or webinars.
· Experience providing accessibility consulting services to multiple clients.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should provide:
· An updated CV.
· Proof of at least one of the three required certifications (CPACC, WAS, or CPWA).
· Relevant experience, portfolio, or examples of previous accessibility audits and assessments, if available.
