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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.

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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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Justin Trusley

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$10,113
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,113
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,113

At Mental Health, Justin Trusley serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,113.

Christopher Trainer

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$10,113
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,113
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,113

Christopher Trainer works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Christopher earned $10,113 in 2025.

Angel Key

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$10,106
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,106
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,106

Angel Key is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $10,106.

Yordanos Asrat

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$10,101
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,101
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,101

Yordanos Asrat is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $10,101.

Tyrenee Jones

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$10,095
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,095

Tyrenee Jones is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $10,095.

Teresa Dodson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$10,085
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,085

Teresa Dodson works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Teresa earned $10,085 in 2023.

Larry Leezer

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$10,034
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,034
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,034

Larry Leezer is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $10,034.

John Jimmy

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$10,029
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,029
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,029

John Jimmy works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. John earned $10,029 in 2024.

Nichelle Young

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$10,027
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,027
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,027

At Mental Health, Nichelle Young serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,027.

Joshua Bradley

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$10,020
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,020

Joshua Bradley is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $10,020.

Victoria Jones

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$10,015
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,015
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,015

Victoria Jones is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $10,015.

Sarah Schrama

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$10,013
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,013
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,013

Sarah Schrama works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Sarah earned $10,013 in 2024.

Linda Fanning

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,992
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,992
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,992

At Mental Health, Linda Fanning serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $9,992.

Iraca Weakly

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,985
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,985
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,985

Iraca Weakly works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Iraca earned $9,985 in 2024.

Anaya Spears

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,909
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,909
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,909

Anaya Spears is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $9,909.

Pamela Patterson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$9,900
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,900

Pamela Patterson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,900.

Angel Johnson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,884
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,884
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,884

Angel Johnson is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $9,884.

Carma Franklin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,877
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,877
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,877

At Mental Health, Carma Franklin serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,877.

Payton Heathman

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$9,815
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,815
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,815

Payton Heathman is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $9,815.

Julianna Davis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,812
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,812

Julianna Davis holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,812.

Kenya Hameed

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,805
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,805
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,805

Kenya Hameed works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kenya earned $9,805 in 2025.

Angela Eaves

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,793
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,793
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,793

Angela Eaves holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,793.

Lindsay Turner

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,779
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,779

Lindsay Turner holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,779.

Emily Marlin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$9,731
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,731
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,731

Emily Marlin is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $9,731.

Kaylin Evans

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,730
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,730
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,730

Kaylin Evans holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,730.

Cindy Wright

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$9,710
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,710
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,710

At Mental Health, Cindy Wright serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,710.

Cory Edgar

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,709
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,709
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,709

Cory Edgar is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $9,709.

Brandy Dotson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,678
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,678
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,678

Brandy Dotson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,678.

Marcus Davis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$9,671
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,671

At Mental Health, Marcus Davis serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,671.

Sherry Jablonski

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,586
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,586
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,586

Sherry Jablonski holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,586.

Stacy Goforth

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,582
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,582

Stacy Goforth is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $9,582.

Aaron White

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,567
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,567
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,567

At Mental Health, Aaron White serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,567.

Jyren Jones

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,548
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,548
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,548

At Mental Health, Jyren Jones serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $9,548.

Brian Shocklee

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,521
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,521

Brian Shocklee works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Brian earned $9,521 in 2024.

Jessica Winter

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,503
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,503
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,503

Jessica Winter is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $9,503.

Cearra Flowers

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$9,501
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,501

Cearra Flowers holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,501.

Charles Gillam

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$9,476
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,476

Charles Gillam is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $9,476.

Taylor Thomas

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$9,437
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,437
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,437

Taylor Thomas holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,437.

Macey Pauls

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,434
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,434
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,434

Macey Pauls holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,434.

Paula Moyers

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$9,413
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,413
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,413

At Mental Health, Paula Moyers serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,413.