Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
- Base pay
- $0
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $6,961
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $6,961
Eric Gakunzi works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Eric earned $6,961 in 2024.
Missouri / Mental Health
Agency file
The Mental Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 10,336 employees with median total compensation of $36,488; the highest distinct record was $1,778,606.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 10,336 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($36,488) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,669 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,935. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $340.3M — | 10,881 — | $25,760 — |
| 2024 | $379.8M ▲ 11.6% | 10,786 ▼ 0.9% | $32,300 ▲ 25.4% |
| 2025 | $395.9M ▲ 4.2% | 10,336 ▼ 4.2% | $36,488 ▲ 13.0% |
Record list
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Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Eric Gakunzi works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Eric earned $6,961 in 2024.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Latoya Belcher holds the role of Security Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,957.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Mental Health
Craig Aversman holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,953.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Chelsea Lagore holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,952.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Kimali Powell-Mcleish is a Registered Nurse at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $6,950.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Grace Stites serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,949.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Christina Heckemeyer holds the role of Security Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,947.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
Stacy Williams works as a Registered Nurse for Mental Health. Stacy earned $6,940 in 2025.
Registered Nurse/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Yvonne Walden serves as a Registered Nurse. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,938.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Connie Wellman holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,936.
Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Kelly Coleman serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,936.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Alyssa Applen is a Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. 2024 total compensation came to $6,935.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Katrina Dixon holds the role of Support Care Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,928.
Accounts Assistant/Mental Health
Kalafay Ramsey holds the role of Accounts Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,928.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Elle Falls serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,927.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Dray Dickey is a Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $6,926.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Jennifer Gehrke works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Jennifer earned $6,925 in 2023.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Leah Cutler works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Leah earned $6,924 in 2025.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Stefani Dixon serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,923.
Food Service Worker/Mental Health
Pamela Degaris holds the role of Food Service Worker at Mental Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,923.
Senior Clinical Caseworker/Mental Health
Kayla Shepard is a Senior Clinical Caseworker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $6,921.
Food Service Assistant/Mental Health
Alexander Clark is a Food Service Assistant at Mental Health. 2023 total compensation came to $6,921.
Security Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Alexis Crawford works as a Security Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Alexis earned $6,921 in 2024.
Social Services Specialist/Mental Health
Sherita Howard holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,920.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Latrice Mckinley serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,919.
Devlp Disability Service Associate/Mental Health
Monique Hyden is a Devlp Disability Service Associate at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $6,919.
Social Services Specialist/Mental Health
Madison Sheppard holds the role of Social Services Specialist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,919.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Ashley Curtis holds the role of Direct Care Aide at Mental Health. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,916.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Amber Gollaher serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,910.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Spencer Harris serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,909.
Custodial Assistant/Mental Health
April Reinan holds the role of Custodial Assistant at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,907.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Rashane Bartlett serves as a Direct Care Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,906.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Mental Health
Lia Jackson is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $6,906.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Adewunmi Adedugbe works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Adewunmi earned $6,905 in 2024.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Miguel Strong serves as a Support Care Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,904.
Direct Care Aide/Mental Health
Alesa Lee works as a Direct Care Aide for Mental Health. Alesa earned $6,903 in 2025.
Social Services Specialist/Mental Health
Hope Franklin works as a Social Services Specialist for Mental Health. Hope earned $6,901 in 2023.
Security Guard/Mental Health
Doris Freeman is a Security Guard at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $6,888.
Support Care Assistant/Mental Health
Lauren Fiene works as a Support Care Assistant for Mental Health. Lauren earned $6,885 in 2024.
Food Service Worker/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Teresa Greene serves as a Food Service Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,880.