Work Permit
Please contact your high school office to request a work permit application.
Inderkum High School – Ms. Legarda, (916) 567-5640 ext. 59062 (or option 6)
(Heron, H. Allen Hight, Natomas Park, Paso Verde, Witter Ranch )
Natomas High School – Ms. Jimenez, (916) 641-4960 ext. 27010
(American Lakes, Bannon Creek, Jefferson, Two Rivers)
Leroy Greene Academy – Mr. Cole, (916) 567-5560 ext. 2971
Discovery High School – Ms. Estes, (916) 928-5200 ext. 75001
To obtain a REGULAR WORK PERMIT the student must:
- Complete the “Work Permit Application” available in the school counseling office or download from CDE’s website
- Obtain signatures from employer and parent/guardian
- submit the complete form to the school office
- Allow for processing, approval and completion of work permit (approximately 48 hours)
- After receiving the work permit, provide original copy to employer
- Renew work permit prior to expiration date following the same process each year
To obtain an ENTERTAINMENT WORK PERMIT the student/parent must:
- Obtain an “Application for Permission to Work in the Entertainment Industry” available at the local Department of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) office or download directly from DLSE’s website
- Complete the front side of the form and sign in ink
- Submit completed application to the feeder high school office
- Allow for processing and completion of form (approximately 48 hours)
- After receiving completed application from the school, submit the application and required documents to the DLSE directly for approval