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Job Title:
Accessibility Coordinator01.0-Deputy Superintendent's Office
Closing Date/Time:
Continuous
Salary:
$69,511.00 - $95,999.00 Annually
Job Type:
Full-Time
Location:
John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence, Washington
Required Attachments:
Cover letter and Resume
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The Accessibility Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the 
development, implementation, and successful operations of the 
District’s Web and Learning Technology accessibility program to 
assure that all district and school websites, learning curriculum 
and associated online services are fully accessible for 
individuals with disabilities, in accordance with Title II of the 
American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504.  The 
position has overall responsibility to assure that SPS web 
services and online curriculum technology/content provide 
individuals with disabilities equal opportunity to participate in 
and benefit from the district’s services, programs and 
activities provided via web-based, digital and emerging 
technologies.
Essential Functions:
In coordination with the Student Civil Rights Compliance Officer 
consults with and advises district personnel (Department of 
Technology Services, Curriculum & Instruction, Communications, 
etc.) on best practices and emerging trends & technology in web 
and curriculum accessibility opportunities; for the 
identification and approval of District initiatives to mitigate 
current accessibility concerns; and to develop and execute an 
accessibility road-map resulting in SPS fully meeting the 
requirements of Title II of the ADA and Section 504.  (40%)
Oversees and manages the District’s accessibility training and 
awareness activities including the successful design, 
development, implementation and maintenance of the District’s 
“Accessible Educational Resources Portal” to assure that it 
conforms with WCAG 2.0 standards; includes appropriate content 
and resources for SPS employees to effectively communication with 
students, parents and others with disabilities; and provides 
notice to students, parents, and others with disabilities about 
the policies, procedures and resources that are available via the 
District.  (20%)
Coordinates the testing and evaluation of the district’s 
current and future web services (district/school websites, 
Learning Management System, etc.) and online learning curriculum 
to assess compliance with applicable laws and regulations; 
provides written assessments to SPS leadership regarding the 
results of testing/evaluations; and consults with appropriate 
district departments and staff to develop mitigation plans and 
activities to address deficiencies identified.  (15%)
Develops all appropriate and necessary district policies, 
procedures and guidelines for the implementation and maintenance 
of a fully compliant and accessible web services/content and 
online curriculum architecture.  (10%)
Oversees and conducts district-wide accessibility audits to 
assure that, at a minimum, current and planned web and curriculum 
services meet appropriate standards/laws; that purchasing and 
contracting activities are accomplished to assure that 3rd party 
vendors and products comply with SPS’s accessibility program 
requirements; and that district personnel involved in instruction 
or the delivery of online technology content and services are 
trained and comply with their responsibilities related to 
accessibility.  (10%)
Documents and reports to the Deputy Superintendent, or his/her 
designee, that all new web applications and/or templates have 
been made accessible pre-release; that post-release accessibility 
issues/bugs have been remediated; and all other issues or 
concerns related to the District’s ability or inability to 
fully comply with Title II of the ADA, and Section 504.  (5%)
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
May perform related duties consistent with the scope and intent 
of the position.

SPS CORE COMPETENCIES:

Collaboration
Is seen as a team player who encourages efficient and effective 
collaborations.
Works skillfully in difficult situations with both internal and 
external groups.
Represents his/her own interests while being open-minded to other 
groups.
Builds respectful and productive relationships internally and 
externally.
Getting Results (Action-Oriented)
Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency about solving problems and 
getting work done.
Focuses on achieving the goal even in the face of obstacles.
Assumes responsibility for starting and finishing work with 
minimal supervision.
Strives for new levels of performance.
Decision Quality & Problem Solving
Weighs the consequences of options before making a decision

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