Young Adult Mental Health Case Manager (Lehigh Valley)
Company: Access Services
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Access Services is hiring a
Young Adult Mental Health Case Manager who will join our Transition
to Independence Process (TIP) program serving across Lehigh Valley,
with an office based in Bethlehem, PA. Explore our TIP program:
www.accessservices.org/TIP . The Transition to Independence Process
(TIP) Program uses an evidence-based model to support
transition-age young adults ages 16-26 years old to achieve their
vision of a successful future. A Young Adult Mental Health Case
Manager is also known at Access by the name, "TIP Facilitator". TIP
Facilitators support young adults as they develop life skills,
connect to resources, and build overall independence across five
key domains: (Education; Employment & Career; Living Situation;
Community Life Functioning; Personal Effectiveness & Wellbeing).
TIP isn’t traditional case management – it’s a strength-based,
person-centered, and youth-driven approach to mental health
support. Your role is to empower young adult in setting and
achieving goals, provide in the moment coaching, and facilitate
problem-solving processes. As a Young Adult Mental Health Case
Manager, you will: Organize and coordinate supports for a maximum
caseload of 15 young adults using the TIP Model. Build authentic,
trusting relationships that engage young adults toward success and
independence. Support young people in creating and following their
Futures Plan – which is a personalized roadmap of goals. Meet youth
where they are – in homes, schools, and communities – to provide
hands-on, flexible support. Attend and advocate alongside of young
adults in multi-system meetings and collaborate with other key
players including families, schools, employers, and community
partners. Plan and participate in group events that promote
connection, life skills, and fun! Complete documentation and meet
billable hour requirements in alignment with program and regulatory
standards. Participate in case management reviews, on-call
rotation, and weekly team meetings. Represent the TIP Program
through outreach and community engagement efforts. Why Join Our
Team? TIP is rapidly expanding and our goal is to meet the growing
mental health needs of the transition-age young adult population.
Supportive team environment of people who are passionate about
positively impacting their community. Smaller caseload sizes allow
you to spend more meaningful time with individuals. Initial and
ongoing training in the nationally-recognized, evidence-based TIP
Model by a Certified Site-Based Trainer. Work Schedule: Office
hours: 9-5, with some evenings and weekends, flexible schedule as
long as able to meet caseload needs and billable requirements. On
Call rotation is required once every 4-5 weeks. Requirements
Qualifications of a Young Adult Mental Health Case Manager:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, criminal
justice, or a related human services field (required). Experience:
Experience working with transition age young adults preferred.
Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle with your name on the auto
insurance, and the willingness and ability to travel and
transporting youth throughout the community (required) Commitment
to the program’s values of Integrity, Person-Centeredness,
Teamwork, Excellence, and Growth & Wellness. Knowledge, Skills, and
Abilities: Strong communication, organization, and creative
problem-solving skills. Ability to work both independently and as a
part of a collaborative, strengths-focused team. Knowledge of
various mental health diagnoses & disabilities. Other: Maintain
regular and predictable attendance, and work scheduled overtime, or
be available for unplanned overtime as necessary, to meet program
needs. This job requires full-time, on-site presence due to the
nature of the role and responsibilities, with no remote or hybrid
work schedule options. This position requires the ability to travel
during a normal workday to successfully carry out responsibilities.
Therefore, employees will need to drive their personal vehicle
and/or an agency owned vehicle to meet these expectations.
Employees are expected to always drive safely, to meet eligibility
criteria in Motor Vehicle Policy, and to successfully pass the
agency’s substance abuse screening at any time during employment.
Essential Working Conditions/Physical Demands: Work in program
sites and the community routinely providing direct care and/or
support with individual(s). Stand, sit or run by self, or to
provide proper care and supervision with an individual. Able to
move and stay with an individual to keep them safe, both in home
environment and community, both at near and far distances, even
when an individual may struggle to meet identified expectations.
Able to assist an individual who has fallen, regardless of weight
or size. Walk, climb stairs by self, or to provide direct care
and/or support. Work in a standard office environment and utilize
desktop computer equipment on a daily basis. Able to lift or move
items associated with sedentary work and light work (exert up to 20
lbs.) Benefits What we offer: Pay: $20.00-20.50/hour, with
opportunity for increases based on performance, education, and
growth. Opportunity to earn performance-based incentives On-call
rotation stipend ($175/week) Work laptop and cell phone provided
Our full-time comprehensive benefits package includes: Health,
Vision, Rx, & Dental insurances, HSA/FSA, 401k program. Tuition
Reimbursement Program. 20 Days PTO (vacation, sick days), 7 paid
holidays, 2 floating holidays. Mileage/Toll Reimbursement, paid
travel time between worksites. Life Insurance, Short/Long Term
Disability, Catastrophic Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave. Employee
Assistance Program (telehealth/in person). Referral Bonuses up to
$750 per hire. College tuition discounts, Credit Union perks,
retail discounts. Access Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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