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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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Vanessa Salazar

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$116
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$116
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116

Vanessa Salazar works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Vanessa earned $116 in 2024.

Christopher Sutton

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$112
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112

Christopher Sutton works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Christopher earned $112 in 2024.

Geneisha Martin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$110
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110

Geneisha Martin works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Geneisha earned $110 in 2023.

Ethan Harrell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$107
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107

Ethan Harrell works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Ethan earned $107 in 2024.

Kassandra Falls

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$105
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Kassandra Falls is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $105.

Sierra Alcorn

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$105
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Sierra Alcorn works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Sierra earned $105 in 2024.

Baron Randl

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$105
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Baron Randl works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Baron earned $105 in 2023.

Jordon Grundy

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$100
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100

At Mental Health, Jordon Grundy serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $100.

Darrell Branch

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$99
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$99
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99

Darrell Branch is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $99.

Jehaleleel Gandy

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$98
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98

Jehaleleel Gandy is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $98.

Laquan Reed

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$97
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$97
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97

Laquan Reed holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $97.

Janice Graves

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$94
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94

Janice Graves works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Janice earned $94 in 2025.

Ashlee Kennon

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$88
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$88
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88

Ashlee Kennon is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $88.

Ravyn Greer

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$86
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$86
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86

Ravyn Greer is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $86.

Jamie Beck

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$86
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$86
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86

At Mental Health, Jamie Beck serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $86.

Kayla Comer

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$85
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85

Kayla Comer holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $85.

Lori Teel

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$80
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$80
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80

At Mental Health, Lori Teel serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $80.

Japheth Brobbey

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$80
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$80
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80

At Mental Health, Japheth Brobbey serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $80.

Elizabeth Akers

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$79
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79

At Mental Health, Elizabeth Akers serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $79.

Stone Schmidly

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$79
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79

Stone Schmidly holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $79.

Destiny Noll

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$73
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$73
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73

At Mental Health, Destiny Noll serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $73.

Kristy Porter

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$72
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$72
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72

Kristy Porter works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kristy earned $72 in 2023.

Mellani Nigh

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$70
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$70
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70

At Mental Health, Mellani Nigh serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $70.

Jamie Nehl

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$67
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$67
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67

Jamie Nehl is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $67.

Isaiah Welch

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$66
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$66
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66

Isaiah Welch is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $66.

Ciera Conatser

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$64
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64

At Mental Health, Ciera Conatser serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $64.

Crusmon Brown

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$64
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64

Crusmon Brown holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $64.

Raekwon Shaw

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$63
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$63
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63

Raekwon Shaw holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $63.

Branden Hunter

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$63
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$63
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63

Branden Hunter holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $63.

Tasia Enoch

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$61
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$61
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61

Tasia Enoch works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Tasia earned $61 in 2024.

Tamara Wakefield

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$59
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$59
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59

Tamara Wakefield holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $59.

Wonner Ballinger

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$58
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58

At Mental Health, Wonner Ballinger serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $58.

Anthony Manzi

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$55
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55

Anthony Manzi works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Anthony earned $55 in 2023.

Ilecia Francis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$52
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52

Ilecia Francis holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $52.

Jaquawn Essex

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$48
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48

At Mental Health, Jaquawn Essex serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $48.

Kylia Jones

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$48
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48

At Mental Health, Kylia Jones serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $48.

Tabitha Borghardt

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$42
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42

At Mental Health, Tabitha Borghardt serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $42.

Connor Murphy

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$42
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42

Connor Murphy holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $42.

Katherine Jones

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$42
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42

Katherine Jones works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Katherine earned $42 in 2023.

Michelle Milliken

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$41
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41

At Mental Health, Michelle Milliken serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $41.