Coordinator, Digital Accessibility & Universal Design for Learning

Responsibilities

• Coordinate digital accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) initiatives to ensure academic courses are inclusive and compliant with ADA and WCAG standards.
• 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 (LMS).
• Develop, design, and deliver professional development programming, workshops, and training materials.
• Partner with university stakeholders to create digital accessibility guidelines, style guides, and workflows.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting institutional progress toward accessibility compliance goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
• Experience working with learning management systems (LMS).
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA standards 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 regarding UDL best practices.
• 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 per year.
• Educational benefits with partner universities.
• Ongoing professional growth opportunities, including Lean Six Sigma certification.

About the Company

NEOMED (Northeast Ohio Medical University) 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.