Official Employment Portal|Richmond County School System • Augusta, Georgia

Digital Accessibility Statement

Richmond County School System • Department of Student Transportation

Effective Date: October 30, 2025Standard: WCAG 2.1 Level AA & Section 508

Our Commitment to Equal Digital Access

The Richmond County School System Transportation Department is committed to ensuring that our employment application system is accessible to all individuals, including people with disabilities. We strive to provide equal access and barrier-free opportunities for all employment applicants.

Our digital interfaces are designed to comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Key Accessibility Capabilities

Visual Contrast & Typography

High-contrast typography, scalable text elements, clear font hierarchies, and support for browser zoom without clipping.

Screen Reader Optimization

Semantic HTML5 elements, ARIA labels, descriptive form field legends, and live status announcement regions.

Full Keyboard Navigation

Tab-accessible forms, visible focus indicators on all interactive inputs, and logical focus management.

Form Validation & Error Recovery

Clear step-by-step progress tracking, explicit field requirement indicators, and human-readable error explanations.

Reasonable Accommodations & Assistance

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or need application materials in an alternate format, our staff will assist you confidentially.

Richmond County School System – Transportation Department

Human Resources & Accessibility Coordinator

2950 Mike Padgett Highway, Augusta, GA 30906

Phone: (706) 796-4777 • Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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