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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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Nauje Davis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,929
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,929
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,929

Nauje Davis holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,929.

Heathora Keith

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,926
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,926
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,926

Heathora Keith holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,926.

Sabal Wilkins

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,919
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,919

Sabal Wilkins is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $8,919.

Phyllis O'Brien

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,908
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,908
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,908

Phyllis O'Brien is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $8,908.

Erica Amponsah

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,894
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,894
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,894

Erica Amponsah is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $8,894.

Kenneth Tripp

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,861
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,861
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,861

Kenneth Tripp works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kenneth earned $8,861 in 2023.

Sarah Shelton

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,857
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,857
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,857

At Mental Health, Sarah Shelton serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,857.

Courtney Glenn

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,848
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,848
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,848

Courtney Glenn is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $8,848.

Krystie Price

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,812
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,812

Krystie Price is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $8,812.

Dwana Orell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$8,810
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,810
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,810

Dwana Orell is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $8,810.

Callie Bishop

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,809
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,809
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,809

At Mental Health, Callie Bishop serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,809.

Cathy Brown

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$8,799
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,799
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,799

Cathy Brown works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Cathy earned $8,799 in 2024.

Dagmawi Mengistu

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$8,799
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,799
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,799

Dagmawi Mengistu works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Dagmawi earned $8,799 in 2024.

Maygan Bringus

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,799
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,799
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,799

Maygan Bringus is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $8,799.

Kristen Bohnenkamp

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,749
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,749
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,749

Kristen Bohnenkamp holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,749.

Shelby Faller

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,749
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,749
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,749

Shelby Faller works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Shelby earned $8,749 in 2025.

Marsaline Mcrae

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,733
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,733
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,733

At Mental Health, Marsaline Mcrae serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,733.

Jacob Adams

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,693
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,693
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,693

At Mental Health, Jacob Adams serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,693.

Ladana Ivory

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,688
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,688
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,688

Ladana Ivory works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Ladana earned $8,688 in 2023.

Shawn Howell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,672
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,672

Shawn Howell holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,672.

Timothy Franklin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,632

At Mental Health, Timothy Franklin serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,632.

Jacques Manzi

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,626
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,626
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,626

Jacques Manzi holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,626.

Songo Ngogbe

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,599
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,599
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,599

Songo Ngogbe holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,599.

Kalin Chavez

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,579
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,579

At Mental Health, Kalin Chavez serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,579.

Ryan Justice

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,552
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,552
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,552

Ryan Justice works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Ryan earned $8,552 in 2025.

Kennedy Johnston

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,549
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,549
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,549

Kennedy Johnston holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,549.

Halle Theno

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,544
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,544
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,544

Halle Theno works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Halle earned $8,544 in 2023.

Carolyn Ivicsics

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,540
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,540
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,540

Carolyn Ivicsics holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,540.

Caroline Wairimu

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,536
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,536
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,536

Caroline Wairimu holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,536.

Martinay Evans

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$8,531
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,531
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,531

At Mental Health, Martinay Evans serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,531.

Elizabeth Mbuya

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,516
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,516
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,516

At Mental Health, Elizabeth Mbuya serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,516.

Alia Peoples

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,469

Alia Peoples is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $8,469.

Chyna Estes

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,459
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,459

At Mental Health, Chyna Estes serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,459.

Chukwuemeka Okeke

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,443
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,443
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,443

Chukwuemeka Okeke is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $8,443.

Nikuze Yvan

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,433
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,433
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,433

Nikuze Yvan is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $8,433.

Quinton Jacobs

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$8,420
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,420

Quinton Jacobs works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Quinton earned $8,420 in 2023.

Antwane Sanders

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,401
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,401
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,401

Antwane Sanders works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Antwane earned $8,401 in 2025.

Kaylee Findley

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$8,381
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,381
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,381

Kaylee Findley is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $8,381.

Letroy Fox

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$8,357
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,357
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,357

Letroy Fox holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,357.

Iva Garrett

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$8,354
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,354
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,354

At Mental Health, Iva Garrett serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,354.