Bottom line:
Opportunity Specifics:
Duration: 2 1/2 months
Start Date: July 1, 2015 End Date: September 15, 2015
Time Committed: 8 hours per week
Pay: None
Required Skills
Familiarity with Section 508 Guidelines Familiarity with Adobe
Acrobat
Creativity
From: Agency IT Accessibility Coordinators (Sec508ITAC)
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Chamberlain - M1EB
Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 12:58 PM
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Subject: Fwd: [CONTENT-MANAGERS-L] Seeking 508 Specialists for
White House
Citizen Science Toolkit via Open Opportunities
White House OSTP has just listed has an exciting professional
development
opportunity (https://openopps.digitalgov.gov/tasks/121) for 508
specialists
that was just posted by GSA's Open Opportunities Program
(https://openopps.digitalgov.gov/).
The White House OSTP is seeking 2-3 accessibility specialists to
join the
design and development team to ensure content created for the
Citizen
Science and Crowdsourcing Toolkit currently in beta development
adheres to
Section 508 standards for the federal government. This project
is a high
priority of the OSTP and will afford members of the team exposure
across the
Federal government. The accessibility experts will work as part
of a design
and development team.
This a competitive, part-time opportunity. You find more
detailed
information about this task on the opportunity posting:
https://openopps.digitalgov.gov/tasks/121.
Please share this with your networks and indicate interest by the
end of
this week through Open Opportunities.
Jenn Gustetic
Assistant Director for Open Innovation
Executive Office of the President
Office of Science and Technology Policy
Washington, DC 20502
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