Information Technology Accessibility Program Director

Information Technology Accessibility Program Director

Chaffey College

Salary : $10,400.00 Monthly

Job Type : Professional Expert

Job Number : 24-25 / 00188

Location : Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Department : Information Technology Services

Closing : 10 / 17 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Pacific

Position Description

This is a temporary professional expert position and continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds and approval by the Governing Board.

Under general supervision, in collaboration with the departments of Distance Education, and Disabled Students Programs and Services, perform a variety of specialized duties involved in overseeing, identifying, and implementing potential solutions for accessibility barriers based on the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C's) Web Content Accessibility Guideline (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA standards as well as compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 508, and other accessibility related laws for Electronic and Information Technology (EIT); work in collaboration with faculty and staff to direct and ensure compliance with applicable standards, practices, guidelines, and laws; provide expertise, guidance, and direction to faculty and staff in assistive technology and national accessibility standards, practices, and guidelines. Oversee and responsible for ensuring the District's compliance with various laws, regulations, and applicable standards related to access technology. Develop, implement, and evaluate policies, procedures, and standards for the effective administration of a comprehensive District compliance program facilitating accessibility for individuals with disabilities across all relevant areas; coordinate and monitor compliance activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction on the development and implementation of processes to meet institutional compliance with laws, regulations, and established technical standards related to access technology, including but not limited to, Section 508, W3C WCAG 2.0 Level AA standards, and ADA.
• Direct and provide guidance to campus departments, schools, and / or ACCs in identifying and incorporating access needs and regulatory compliance in their comprehensive planning process.
• Audit current Electronic Information Technology (EIT) on campus and make recommendations for compliance with accessibility laws, regulations, and standards.
• Provide high-level feedback for online, hybrid, and web-enhanced courses regarding conformance with accessibility standards and regulations such as Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 Level AA accessibility standards; make recommendations for and implement compliance.
• Manage and oversee training, resources, and support for faculty and staff to ensure websites and webpages meet accessibility compliance standards.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of guidelines, processes, checklists, how-to documents and Web-based resources to support an accessible campus EIT environment.
• Review and test third-party vendors Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT), Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR), and Higher Education Community Vendor Assessment Toolkit (HECVAT) for accessibility compliance, including publisher materials, LTI tools for instruction, and other institutional systems.
• Implement accessibility standards and techniques based on current trends.
• Responsible for oversight and performing research and development with new technology that may be suitable for implementation within the District; determine accessibility solutions as part of implementation.
• Participate on college committees / organizational units to make decisions on accessibility compliance; may participate on other technology committees as directed.
• Respond to user-reported accessibility issues. Work with user and developers, if necessary, to determine a solution in a timely manner and documents solution.
• Supervise assigned staff.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

MEETING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT ASSURE THE CANDIDATE OF AN INTERVIEW. Applications will be evaluated taking into account the breadth and depth of relevant education, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Information

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Working hours : Monday - Friday, 7 : 30am - 4 : 30pm. Positions in this classification may be required to work varied hours according to need.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

This is a 12-month, full-time, temporary professional expert position with a starting salary of $10,400 / month. Effective date of employment will be as soon as a successful candidate is selected and a mutually agreed upon date is determined. Continued employment is contingent upon approval of the Chaffey College Governing Board.

Excellent benefits include : health care, dental program, and vision services for employees and eligible dependents; and retirement coverage through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS).

Being able and ready to work onsite at a Chaffey facility or location is an essential function of this job. Being able and ready to work in-person with Chaffey students, Chaffey employees, or other members of the Chaffey community / Chaffey partners / Chaffey contractors is an essential function of this job.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Chaffey College utilizes an online electronic application system. The application can be accessed at https : / / www.schooljobs.com / careers / chaffey . The application must be completely filled out in detail and clearly show that you meet the qualifications as set forth in the announcement, and you must upload the following documents :

Please do not include any additional documents; only the documents that are indicated below. If you upload documents that are not required, your application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letters of recommendation or documents that contain your photograph.

Educational requirements must be met on or before the closing date. Completed application and related materials must be submitted no later than the application deadline indicated at the top of this announcement. Failure to submit all required application materials may result in the applicant not being considered for the position.

To apply, please visit https : / / www.schooljobs.com / careers / chaffey / jobs / 4927006 / information-technology-accessibility-program-director

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