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Missouri / Mental Health / Direct Care Aide

Job-title file

Direct Care Aide

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

2,193 employees hold this title in Mental Health. Median total compensation for the role is $3,685, below the department median of $36,488.

Employees
2,193
Total payroll
$15.6M
Role median
$3,685
Agency median
$36,488
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$462$32,988+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 2,193 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Missouri

Direct Care Aide is held in 2 Missouri departments. In Mental Health, the median of $3,685 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Safety
$3,749 · 1,181

Median total compensation for the Direct Care Aide role in other Missouridepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Eva Thomas

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,072
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,072
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,072

Eva Thomas is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,072.

David Mccartney

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,069
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,069
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,069

David Mccartney works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. David earned $1,069 in 2023.

Jacob Slosar

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,067
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,067
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,067

Jacob Slosar is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,067.

Alyssa Edwards

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,065
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,065
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,065

At Mental Health, Alyssa Edwards serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,065.

Steven Juhala

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,063
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,063
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,063

At Mental Health, Steven Juhala serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,063.

Andraya Taylor

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,058
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,058
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,058

Andraya Taylor holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,058.

Sharnett Berth-Galbreath

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,056
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,056
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,056

At Mental Health, Sharnett Berth-Galbreath serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,056.

Caitlyn Parr

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,053
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,053
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,053

At Mental Health, Caitlyn Parr serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,053.

Kailyn Anderson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,050
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,050

Kailyn Anderson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,050.

Mindy Walker

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,045
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,045
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,045

At Mental Health, Mindy Walker serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,045.

Rhiannon Bunten

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,044
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,044
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,044

Rhiannon Bunten works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Rhiannon earned $1,044 in 2024.

Steven Briscoe

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,039
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,039
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,039

Steven Briscoe is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,039.

Ian Jones

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,037
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,037
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,037

Ian Jones is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,037.

Rose Wangendo

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,037
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,037
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,037

Rose Wangendo is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,037.

Tasha Reeves

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,036
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,036
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,036

Tasha Reeves works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Tasha earned $1,036 in 2025.

Gabrielle Calvin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,034
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,034
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,034

Gabrielle Calvin works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Gabrielle earned $1,034 in 2024.

Tamera Jenkins

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,033
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,033
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,033

At Mental Health, Tamera Jenkins serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,033.

Vincent Mcwilliams

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,030
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,030

Vincent Mcwilliams works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Vincent earned $1,030 in 2025.

Veronica Kirk

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,029
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,029
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,029

Veronica Kirk is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,029.

Amani Harvel

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,017
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,017
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,017

Amani Harvel is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,017.

Katherine Ellsworth

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,012
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,012
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,012

At Mental Health, Katherine Ellsworth serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,012.

Alison Mitchell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,012
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,012
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,012

Alison Mitchell holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,012.

Serena Calhoun

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,009
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,009
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,009

Serena Calhoun holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,009.

Casey Miller

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,008
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,008
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,008

Casey Miller works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Casey earned $1,008 in 2025.

Carrisa Gonzalez

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,007
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,007
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,007

Carrisa Gonzalez holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,007.

Blanche Edwards

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,007
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,007
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,007

Blanche Edwards is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,007.

Grace Akinbobola

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,004
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,004
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,004

Grace Akinbobola holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,004.

Rhemia Cheatham

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,000

Rhemia Cheatham is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,000.

Patrick Biggs

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$997
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$997
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$997

Patrick Biggs is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $997.

Alicia Pardee

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$997
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$997
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$997

Alicia Pardee works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Alicia earned $997 in 2023.

Samantha Riffle

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$995
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$995

Samantha Riffle holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $995.

Julie Brown

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$995
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$995

Julie Brown is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $995.

Kirsten Morton

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$991
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$991
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$991

Kirsten Morton works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kirsten earned $991 in 2024.

April Black

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$987
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$987
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$987

At Mental Health, April Black serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $987.

Gracyn Flaspohler

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$987
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$987
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$987

Gracyn Flaspohler works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Gracyn earned $987 in 2024.

Shane Cason

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$984

At Mental Health, Shane Cason serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $984.

Teresa Gifford

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$978
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$978

Teresa Gifford holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $978.

Claude Mwitira

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$978
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$978

Claude Mwitira works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Claude earned $978 in 2025.

Annette Fields

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$977
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$977
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$977

Annette Fields is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $977.

Naterryean Braxton-Ferguson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$977
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$977
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$977

Naterryean Braxton-Ferguson works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Naterryean earned $977 in 2023.