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Work Permits

Student Work Permits: What You Need to Know

All students under 18 years of age who wish to work must obtain a work permit. Federal and State laws govern the number of hours a minor may work while school is in session.

We’re here to make the process simple! Follow these steps:

How to Get a Work Permit

  1. Secure a Job
    You must first be hired by an employer.
  2. Get the Application
    • Pick up a Work Permit Application from the school office, or
    • Download it online.
  3. Complete All Sections
    • Student: Fill out your portion.
    • Parent/Guardian: Sign the application.
    • Employer: Complete their section.
  4. Submit the Application
    • Bring the completed application to your school guidance technician.
    • We will verify your GPA (must be 2.0 or higher).
    • If approved, we will issue and sign your official Work Permit.
Need help? If you have questions about your work permit, please contact:
Cheryl Tarabilda | Phone: (951) 696-1409 ext. 5094

During Summer, Winter, and Spring Break

  • Email a PDF copy of your completed application to the District Office Student Support.
  • Allow up to 48 hours for processing—plan ahead!
  • If you have questions, call 951-696-1600.

Required Documents & Resources

 
 
Statement of Intent to Employ Minor and Request for Work Permit(This form must be completed and submitted to your school or district staff.)