Social Worker - Early Engagement (Pilot)

Otter Tail County is accepting applications for a full-time Social Worker - Early Engagement Pilot Program.

The Early Engagement Social Worker position supports individuals living with serious and persistent mental illness in accessing voluntary mental health services, aiming to reduce the risk of civil commitment. This position focuses on individuals at high risk for civil commitment, using motivational and person-centered approaches to connect them to services, supports, and treatment options that promote mental health stabilization and symptom management. The Early Engagement Social Worker will also provide psychoeducation and support for family members and social supports.