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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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Pamela Erby

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,577
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,577

Pamela Erby holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,577.

Paulette Roebuck

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,574
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,574

Paulette Roebuck is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,574.

Dusty Blumer

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,573
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,573

At Mental Health, Dusty Blumer serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,573.

Alexis Guffey

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,560
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,560

Alexis Guffey works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Alexis earned $1,560 in 2023.

Haide Brown

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,555
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,555

Haide Brown is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,555.

Antonio Smith

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,552
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,552
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,552

Antonio Smith holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,552.

Annalie Bedia

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,547
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,547
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,547

Annalie Bedia holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,547.

Rashid Bivens

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,535
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,535
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,535

At Mental Health, Rashid Bivens serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,535.

Regina White

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,530
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,530
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,530

At Mental Health, Regina White serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,530.

Gaylene Perfater

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,529
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,529
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,529

Gaylene Perfater works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Gaylene earned $1,529 in 2023.

Robert Mischnick

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,521
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,521

Robert Mischnick works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Robert earned $1,521 in 2023.

Latoya Belcher

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,517
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,517
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,517

Latoya Belcher holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,517.

Marinah Hollon

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,517
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,517
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,517

Marinah Hollon is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,517.

Ian Nelson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,512
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,512
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,512

At Mental Health, Ian Nelson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,512.

Bridgett Van Meter

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,508
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,508

At Mental Health, Bridgett Van Meter serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,508.

Chantay Durant

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,493
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,493
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,493

At Mental Health, Chantay Durant serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,493.

David Oberlag

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,492
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,492
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,492

David Oberlag holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,492.

Rupa Kumari Watson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,487
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,487
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,487

At Mental Health, Rupa Kumari Watson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,487.

Quincy Wells

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,485
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,485

Quincy Wells is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,485.

Brayden Johnson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,484

At Mental Health, Brayden Johnson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,484.

Hillary Strait

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,484

Hillary Strait holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,484.

Kareem Matthews

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,479
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,479

Kareem Matthews holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,479.

Jermaine Blake

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,478
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,478
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,478

Jermaine Blake is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,478.

Austin Skinner

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,476
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,476

At Mental Health, Austin Skinner serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,476.

Julia Snapp

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,474
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,474

Julia Snapp holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,474.

Macdonald Edoho

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,473
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,473

Macdonald Edoho works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Macdonald earned $1,473 in 2024.

Lanette Schmid

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,467
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,467
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,467

Lanette Schmid holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,467.

Nola Jaycox

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,465
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,465
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,465

Nola Jaycox holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,465.

Rachel Stevenson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,459
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,459

Rachel Stevenson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,459.

Lena Price

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,452
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,452

At Mental Health, Lena Price serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,452.

Maxwell Emery

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,443
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,443
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,443

Maxwell Emery is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $1,443.

Marquita Pickens

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,440
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,440

At Mental Health, Marquita Pickens serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,440.

Marco Jimenez

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,435
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,435

Marco Jimenez holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,435.

Danielle Napper

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,430
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,430
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,430

Danielle Napper holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,430.

Taylor Williams

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,428
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,428
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,428

At Mental Health, Taylor Williams serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,428.

Jordan Hudson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,428
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,428
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,428

Jordan Hudson works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Jordan earned $1,428 in 2025.

Habibaraho Ibrahim

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$1,422
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,422

Habibaraho Ibrahim is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $1,422.

Carmin Duncan

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,421
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,421
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,421

Carmin Duncan is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $1,421.

Crystal Flippin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$1,420
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,420

Crystal Flippin works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Crystal earned $1,420 in 2023.

Jordan Hervey

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$1,418
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,418

Jordan Hervey holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,418.