Digital Accessibility Supprt Specialist

About the role

Portland State University (PSU) is a thriving campus of 21,000 students in downtown Portland, easily accessible by bike and public transit and surrounded by restaurants, food carts, parks, and local businesses. PSU is committed to offering opportunities to students from a variety of backgrounds and prides itself on providing access for low-income and nontraditional students. Our motto, “Let knowledge serve the city,” reflects our dedication to finding innovative, sustainable solutions to local and global problems. Our location in the heart of one of America’s most dynamic cities gives our students unmatched access to career connections and an internationally acclaimed cultural scene. PSU’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) — ranked one of the Best Places to Work in IT for nine years — empowers students, faculty, and staff through technology. Our number one value is our employees: we build and foster a culture of inclusion, actively encourage a healthy work-life balance and flexible schedules, and strive to support our employees professionally and personally. PSU offers employees a substantial tuition discount, and we encourage our staff to take advantage of it, whether to pursue a degree or for personal interest. We are a department of dynamic, engaged, collaborative, and communicative people, and seek to attract employees who can add to our culture.

The Digital Accessibility Support Specialist is a key member of the Digital Accessibility and Content (DAC) Team in the Office of Information Technology (OIT) at Portland State University (PSU). In this position, you will provide direct digital accessibility support to members of the PSU community who procure, design, or manage