For families with students (ages 14-17) interested in gaining employment, here is some information regarding the Youth Work Permit Process in Massachusetts.
STEP 1
- Find information on Youth Employment in Massachusetts
- This webpage has a lot of information about what you should be aware of:
- Print a copy of the Employment Permit Application
- For applications in different languages, go to Youth Employment in Massachusetts and scroll down.
STEP 2
- Follow the instructions on The Massachusetts Minor Employment Permit Process and complete the Employment Permit Application.
- In order to get a permit, you must first secure a job. For advice on how to find a job, check out this Teenager Career Guide.
- All documents/signatures must be real, meaning it needs to be printed out and signed, not scanned/emailed or faxed.
STEP 3
- Bring the completed Employment Permit Application and proof of your age (passport, birth certificate, or immigration record) to the Central/High School Office for Stephanie DiSalvo.