Accessibility Practitioner

Calleo

Accessibility Practitioner (Digital Accessibility Specialist)

Up to 12-month contract | July 2026 start
$60-$80 per hour (negotiable)
Drive digital accessibility across enterprise-class government systems
Nationwide locations | Hybrid working

About the Organisation

Our client is a Federal Government Department responsible for enabling access to quality skills, training, and employment to support Australians in finding secure work in fair, productive, and safe workplaces.

About the Role

A Federal Government Department is seeking an experienced Accessibility Practitioner to ensure digital accessibility compliance across enterprise systems. You'll work within agile teams to review, audit, and advocate for accessibility from design through to delivery.

Duties

Audit websites, apps and documents for WCAG compliance
Review wireframes and prototypes for accessibility issues
Assess systems using screen readers and assistive technology
Manage accessibility work items in Azure DevOps
Collaborate with agile teams to embed accessible design

Skills & Experience

Accessibility Practitioner experience at enterprise level
Hands-on WCAG auditing and conformance evaluation
Proficiency with screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack)
Experience supporting multiple agile delivery teams
Ability to obtain Australian Government Baseline clearance

Benefits

Up to 12-month contract | Potential for 2 x 12-month extensions
Nationwide locations with flexible hybrid working
Enterprise-scale impact across government digital systems
Competitive APS5/APS6 equivalent daily rate
Work with diverse cross-functional agile teams

How to Apply

Apply via the job ad or contact Aiden McLean at ***email_hidden*** or Vanessa Parker at [email protected].

Visit calleo.com.au or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/calleoresourcing.

Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.