Coordinator, Digital Accessibility & Universal Design for Learning

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resources and projects to implement digital accessibility, compliance, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) best practices.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to evaluate, remediate, and implement accessible educational content.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for digital accessibility issues within the Learning Management System (Canvas).
• Create and deliver professional development programming, workshops, and training materials.
• Serve as a liaison to university stakeholders to develop accessibility guidelines, style guides, and workflows.
• Monitor and report on institutional progress toward accessibility compliance goals and federal regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
• Experience working with learning management systems (LMS).
• Knowledge of accessibility standards including WCAG 2.1/2.2 and ADA Section 508.
• Experience delivering professional development and training sessions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or a related field.
• Experience evaluating and remediating course content for accessibility compliance.
• Familiarity with assistive technologies and accessibility testing tools (e.g., Microsoft accessibility tools, YuJa Panorama).
• Experience working with teaching and learning center programs.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, e-authoring technologies, and media accessibility in higher education.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment (up to two remote days per week after six months).
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• State retirement plan with 14% employer matching.
• Generous vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays.
• Educational benefits with partner universities.
• Ongoing professional growth opportunities, including Lean Six Sigma certification.

About the Company

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) is a mission-driven medical university focused on educating future healthcare professionals and improving the health of our region. Through the Institute for Teaching Excellence, we strive to create inclusive, flexible, and engaging learning environments for all students.