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**Contact Information:
Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
For questions about this recruitment or to request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Aggie Swanson at (360) 407-7934 or email jobs@des.wa.gov.
NOTE: The Hiring Team may make a hiring decision at any time. It is within your best interest to apply for this position at your earliest convenience.
Who We Are:
The goal of the Washington State Department of Services for the Blind (DSB) is to assist in the stable employment and increased independence of Blind, Deaf Blind and Low Vision customers. DSB provides training, counseling, and support to help Washington residents of all ages, who have a visual disability to pursue employment, education, and independent living. Our mission is “Working together with individuals who are Blind, Deaf-Blind or Low Vision so they can flourish in their homes, communities, and workplaces."
What You Will Be Doing:
As the IT Business Analyst, Digital Accessibility Coordinator, you will support DSB by ensuring digital accessibility is a priority agency wide. The position ensures all DSB general use systems are fully accessible to those who are Blind or Low Vision. You will have the opportunity to train all DSB staff and contractors to ensure they understand how to create accessible communications (documents, spreadsheets, presentations, meetings, etc.), provide training and support for DSB users of Adaptive Technology (AT) software/hardware, provide leadership and guidance to DSB AT experts, and update and implement the DSB accessibility strategic plan, and ensure accessibility is incorporated into other DSB policies as appropriate. In this role, you will advocate and educate other public sector agencies in digital accessibility best practices. This position is stationed in the DSB Lacey office and provides statewide support to agency staff, contractors, vendors, and other public sector agencies.
Some of What You’ll Enjoy Doing Includes:
Required Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, a candidate must also possess the following:
How to Apply:
Interested? We would love to hear from you! Click “Apply” at the top of this page to start your application. You can save the application and come back to it, if needed. Be sure to complete the application fully to include a full work history and responses to the supplemental questions.
Please provide the following documents in order to be considered; failure to do so may result in you not being considered for the position:
Full Time
$89k-108k (estimate)
09/07/2024
11/06/2024