Full Stack WordPress Developer

Full Stack WordPress Developer 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Ridgeland, MS 39157 Hybrid work $50

• $55 an hour
• Temporary, Full-time Kinetic Staffing 6 reviews $50
• $55 an hour
• Temporary, Full-time We are seeking a Full Stack WordPress Developer to support a professional services firm on a public sector-focused web initiative.

This role centers on developing, maintaining, and enhancing WordPress CMS-based websites, with accessibility functionality development as one of the core tenets of the position. Every feature, theme, plugin, and integration will be designed and built with accessibility, compliance, and long-term reliability embedded from the ground up. The position will ensure all digital properties meet

WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA

Title II, and Section 508 standards while delivering secure, scalable, and fully inclusive site functionality. This is a full-time, onsite or hybrid position expected to last 2 months beginning in May 2026, with the potential for a permanent position based on project needs.

Responsibilities:

Lead the development of accessibility-first functionality across WordPress websites, embedding

WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA

Title II, and Section 508 standards directly into the architecture, code, and user experience from the initial design phase. Develop and maintain WordPress CMS-based websites, including advanced theme and plugin customization with built-in accessible patterns and components. Build responsive, inclusive front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks, ensuring native accessibility compliance in all UI/UX elements. Support and implement back-end functionality, including APIs, databases, and integrations with external systems, while maintaining accessible data structures and dynamic content delivery. Conduct accessibility testing using automated tools and manual methods, including screen readers and keyboard navigation. Identify and remediate accessibility issues through proactive audits, user feedback, and compliance reviews. Collaborate with internal teams, content owners, and external vendors to support site functionality and compliance reporting. Maintain clear technical and accessibility documentation to support audits and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of full stack web development experience. Demonstrable experience working within a WordPress. Hands-on experience with WordPress theme builders and plugin management. Demonstrated expertise in accessibility standards, including

WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA

Title II, and Section 508. Proven experience implementing both proactive accessibility development and remediation in production websites or applications. Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Familiarity with version control, testing, and deployment practices.

IAAP CPACC

certification preferred.

IAAP WAS

certification preferred. Section 508 Trusted Tester certification or equivalent preferred.

Compensation:

$50-55/hour

Pay:

$50.00

• $55.

00 per hour

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Full-stack development: 5 years (Required)

WordPress:

5 years (Required) Web accessibility: 5 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Ridgeland, MS 39157 (Required)

Work Location:

In person