Work Permits
Obtaining a Student Work Permit
During Summer 2026, please contact the following about work permits.
- Sandra Rogge, 650-558-2701, srogge@smuhsd.org
- Faye Baltazar, 650-558-2719, fbaltazar@smuhsd.org
Work Permit Information from the State of California
You got a job – congratulations!
If you are between the ages of 13 and 18, have not graduated High School, and are enrolled in one of our schools, you need a permit to work.
To obtain a work permit :
- Download, print, and complete the Request for Work Permit document. Printed forms are also available in the Career Center. During the school year, bring the completed form to the Career Center. In most cases, you need to allow a 24 hours turn around time.
- Students fill out the Minor's Information and School Section.
- A Parent or Guardian must read and sign their section.
- The Employer fills out and signs their section.
Requirements
1. Good attendance
2. Maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA
3. Parent or guardian permission
4. Current work permit
5. Non-hazardous occupation