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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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Tsehaynesh Melesse

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,607
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,607
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,607

Tsehaynesh Melesse works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Tsehaynesh earned $3,607 in 2025.

Ashley CatonMay be multiple

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,604

Ashley Caton appears in Mental Health payroll as a Direct Care Aide, with $3,604 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Charles Ryland

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,604
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,604
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,604

Charles Ryland works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Charles earned $3,604 in 2025.

Karah Branch

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,600
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,600

Karah Branch holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,600.

Mallory Earl

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,599
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,599
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,599

Mallory Earl is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $3,599.

Dakota Berry

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,587
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,587
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,587

At Mental Health, Dakota Berry serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,587.

Lailyhn Brandy

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,578

Lailyhn Brandy works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Lailyhn earned $3,578 in 2023.

Bruce Potts

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,576
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,576

At Mental Health, Bruce Potts serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,576.

Austin Wadlow

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,569
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,569
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,569

At Mental Health, Austin Wadlow serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,569.

Paige Findley

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,565
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,565
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,565

Paige Findley holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,565.

Wolky Belancourt

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,556
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,556

Wolky Belancourt holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,556.

Baylee Schubert

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,543
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,543
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,543

Baylee Schubert is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $3,543.

Woodrow Foster

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,540
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,540
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,540

Woodrow Foster is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $3,540.

Natalie Rodriguez

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,539
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,539
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,539

Natalie Rodriguez is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $3,539.

Glen Oskuku

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,535
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,535
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,535

Glen Oskuku is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $3,535.

Trisha Mason

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,520
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,520

Trisha Mason holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,520.

Tameika Robinson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,520
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,520

At Mental Health, Tameika Robinson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,520.

Kennedi Brandt

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,518
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,518
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,518

Kennedi Brandt is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $3,518.

Raymone Campbell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,510
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,510
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,510

At Mental Health, Raymone Campbell serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,510.

Kylee Meehan

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,509
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,509
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,509

Kylee Meehan works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kylee earned $3,509 in 2025.

Sydnee Woods

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,506
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,506
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,506

Sydnee Woods is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $3,506.

Taelor Robinson-Dixon

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,503
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,503
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,503

At Mental Health, Taelor Robinson-Dixon serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,503.

Karla Bolanos Santos

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,499
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,499

At Mental Health, Karla Bolanos Santos serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,499.

Jennifer Tilson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,494
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,494
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,494

Jennifer Tilson works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Jennifer earned $3,494 in 2023.

Danielle Pickett

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,491
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,491

Danielle Pickett works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Danielle earned $3,491 in 2024.

Darrian Desai

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,480
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,480

Darrian Desai works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Darrian earned $3,480 in 2025.

Jerry Adams Jr

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,478
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,478
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,478

Jerry Adams Jr is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $3,478.

Patrick Mazimpaka

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,471
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,471
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,471

Patrick Mazimpaka holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,471.

Katherine Simonin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,471
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,471
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,471

At Mental Health, Katherine Simonin serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,471.

Jessica Thompson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,464
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,464
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,464

Jessica Thompson is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $3,464.

Rosalind Blocker

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,455
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,455
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,455

Rosalind Blocker works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Rosalind earned $3,455 in 2024.

Thaddeus Banker

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,449
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,449
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,449

Thaddeus Banker holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,449.

Janiah Mccarter

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,447
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,447
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,447

Janiah Mccarter is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $3,447.

Garrett Wheeler

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,438
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,438
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,438

Garrett Wheeler holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,438.

Brandie Collins

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,424
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,424

Brandie Collins is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $3,424.

Jill Lombardo

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,418
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,418

Jill Lombardo holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,418.

Miesha Neely

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,412
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,412
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,412

Miesha Neely works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Miesha earned $3,412 in 2025.

Bethel Desta

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$3,405
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,405

Bethel Desta works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Bethel earned $3,405 in 2025.

David Grandberry

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$3,395
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,395
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,395

David Grandberry is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $3,395.

Rylee Fuller

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$3,373
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,373
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,373

Rylee Fuller is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $3,373.