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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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Rachel Jackson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$2,908
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,908
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,908

Rachel Jackson is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $2,908.

Tristina Byrd

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$2,898
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,898
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,898

At Mental Health, Tristina Byrd serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,898.

Shannon Williams

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$2,895
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,895
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,895

Shannon Williams works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Shannon earned $2,895 in 2023.

Audra Meeks

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$2,893
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,893
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,893

Audra Meeks holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,893.

Vanessa Payne

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$2,892
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,892
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,892

At Mental Health, Vanessa Payne serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,892.

Cari Hackley

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$2,890
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,890
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,890

Cari Hackley is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $2,890.

Tacasia Dorsey

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$2,890
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,890
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,890

At Mental Health, Tacasia Dorsey serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,890.