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Missouri / Mental Health / Direct Care Aide

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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.

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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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Yvette Johnson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,626
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,626
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,626

Yvette Johnson is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $7,626.

Paul Thompson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,599
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,599
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,599

At Mental Health, Paul Thompson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,599.

Debbie Ryman

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,595
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,595

Debbie Ryman works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Debbie earned $7,595 in 2025.

Raina Bryant

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,580
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,580

Raina Bryant holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,580.

Bernice Muleba

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,579
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,579

Bernice Muleba is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $7,579.

Digne Munyana

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,576
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,576

Digne Munyana works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Digne earned $7,576 in 2023.

Shaneal Richmond

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,568
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,568

At Mental Health, Shaneal Richmond serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,568.

Katherine Arbogast

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,561
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,561
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,561

Katherine Arbogast holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,561.

Ayanda Huate

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,555
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,555

At Mental Health, Ayanda Huate serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,555.

Marcia Bradley

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,519
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,519
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,519

Marcia Bradley is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $7,519.

Kaneisha Cage

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,508
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,508

Kaneisha Cage holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,508.

Julian Dennis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,483

Julian Dennis is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $7,483.

Robin Naylor

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,465
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,465
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,465

At Mental Health, Robin Naylor serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,465.

Marshawnda Hughes

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,462
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,462

Marshawnda Hughes works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Marshawnda earned $7,462 in 2025.

Carol Elmore

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,461
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,461

Carol Elmore holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,461.

Chloey Reno

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,456
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,456
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,456

Chloey Reno holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,456.

Timothy Brown

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,449
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,449
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,449

At Mental Health, Timothy Brown serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,449.

Kontisha Williams

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,424
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,424

Kontisha Williams holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,424.

Ashley Bell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,423
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,423
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,423

At Mental Health, Ashley Bell serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,423.

Simon Kimani

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,414
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,414
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,414

Simon Kimani holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,414.

Julee Jasper

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,402
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,402

Julee Jasper is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $7,402.

Whitney Renner

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,395
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,395
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,395

At Mental Health, Whitney Renner serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,395.

Kenya Hobson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,394
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,394
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,394

At Mental Health, Kenya Hobson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,394.

Ellen Luye

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,388
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,388

At Mental Health, Ellen Luye serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,388.

Kimber Summers

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,372
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,372
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,372

Kimber Summers works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kimber earned $7,372 in 2023.

Gizelle Carreto

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,372
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,372
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,372

Gizelle Carreto holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,372.

Briaonshae Fowler

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,371
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,371
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,371

At Mental Health, Briaonshae Fowler serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,371.

Bertha Parker

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,337
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,337

Bertha Parker is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $7,337.

Jonathan Banza

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,310
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,310
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,310

Jonathan Banza works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Jonathan earned $7,310 in 2024.

Cindy Withrow

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,251

Cindy Withrow works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Cindy earned $7,251 in 2023.

Kierra Paschal

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,242
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,242

At Mental Health, Kierra Paschal serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,242.

Robert Withrow

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,227
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,227
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,227

At Mental Health, Robert Withrow serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,227.

Ariel Higgins

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,226
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,226

Ariel Higgins is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $7,226.

Joseph Otero

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,223
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,223
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,223

Joseph Otero works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Joseph earned $7,223 in 2025.

Blake Lancaster

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,221
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,221

At Mental Health, Blake Lancaster serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,221.

Phillip Nelson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,194
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,194

Phillip Nelson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,194.

Jason Tarr

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$7,169
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,169
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,169

Jason Tarr works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Jason earned $7,169 in 2025.

Mercedes Kohler

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$7,157
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,157
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,157

Mercedes Kohler holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,157.

Ashley Vinson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,113
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,113
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,113

Ashley Vinson is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $7,113.

Cianna O'Connor

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$7,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,096

Cianna O'Connor holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,096.