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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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Stephen Polanowski

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$796
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$796
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$796

Stephen Polanowski works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Stephen earned $796 in 2023.

Carrie Harrington

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$796
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$796
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$796

Carrie Harrington holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $796.

Francis Solis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$793
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$793
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$793

Francis Solis works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Francis earned $793 in 2023.

Catherine Mwenda

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$792
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$792
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$792

Catherine Mwenda holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $792.

Felicia Fraction

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$791
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$791
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$791

Felicia Fraction works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Felicia earned $791 in 2025.

Abigail Inserra

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$790
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$790
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$790

At Mental Health, Abigail Inserra serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $790.

Jordan Melendez

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$789
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$789
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$789

Jordan Melendez works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Jordan earned $789 in 2023.

Mohammed Kromah

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$787
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$787

Mohammed Kromah is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $787.

Anna Mcdonald-Reece

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$787
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$787

Anna Mcdonald-Reece is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $787.

Kaliyah Mccarty

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$787
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$787

Kaliyah Mccarty works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kaliyah earned $787 in 2025.

Yolanda Bullock

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$783
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$783
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$783

Yolanda Bullock is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $783.

Megan Orell

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$783
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$783
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$783

Megan Orell works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Megan earned $783 in 2023.

Kathryn Mozley

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$776
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$776
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$776

Kathryn Mozley works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kathryn earned $776 in 2024.

Charles Kemp

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$770
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$770
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$770

Charles Kemp holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $770.

Stacey Osborn

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$768
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$768
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$768

Stacey Osborn is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $768.

David Jones

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$767
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$767
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$767

David Jones holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $767.

Donald Arnett

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$764
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$764
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$764

Donald Arnett holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $764.

Angela Mix

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$761
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$761
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$761

Angela Mix is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $761.

Kloee Shipp

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$761
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$761
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$761

Kloee Shipp holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $761.

Faith Tucker

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$761
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$761
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$761

At Mental Health, Faith Tucker serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $761.

Angel Copeland

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$756
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$756
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$756

Angel Copeland works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Angel earned $756 in 2024.

Marquerite Pearson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$751
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$751
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$751

Marquerite Pearson is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $751.

Ciera Poole

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$748
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$748
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$748

At Mental Health, Ciera Poole serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $748.

Melanie Moore

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$746
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$746
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$746

Melanie Moore works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Melanie earned $746 in 2025.

Cheyanne Hein

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$733
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$733
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$733

At Mental Health, Cheyanne Hein serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $733.

Ja'Dontae Ray

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$731
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$731
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$731

Ja'Dontae Ray is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $731.

Gerrell Wells

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$722
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$722
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$722

Gerrell Wells is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $722.

Amanda Galbreath

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$718
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$718

Amanda Galbreath holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $718.

Asheldra Ellis

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$716
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$716
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$716

Asheldra Ellis is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $716.

Leisa Corbin

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$712
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$712
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$712

At Mental Health, Leisa Corbin serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $712.

Allison Armstrong

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$711
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$711
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$711

Allison Armstrong works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Allison earned $711 in 2024.

Adyson Anderson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$707
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$707
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$707

At Mental Health, Adyson Anderson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $707.

Kourtney Wilfong

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$707
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$707
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$707

Kourtney Wilfong works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Kourtney earned $707 in 2023.

Sara Houschildt

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$707
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$707
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$707

Sara Houschildt holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $707.

Angela Jackson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$699
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$699
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$699

At Mental Health, Angela Jackson serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $699.

James Woolfork

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$696
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$696
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$696

James Woolfork works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. James earned $696 in 2024.

Tiona Edwards

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$693
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$693
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$693

At Mental Health, Tiona Edwards serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $693.

Deja Lopez

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$691
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$691
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$691

At Mental Health, Deja Lopez serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $691.

Shawn Watson

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2024 total comp
$691
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$691
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$691

Shawn Watson holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $691.

Donna Lizotte

Direct Care Aide/Mental Health

2023 total comp
$685
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$685
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$685

Donna Lizotte holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $685.