Work Permits
Work Permits
Important Notice
If you are not currently enrolled in Stockton Unified School District, please contact your home school district to apply for a work permit.
Work Permit Information
Where Do I Obtain a Work Permit?
- Beginning August 1, 2024, all work permits are processed directly at the high school sites.
- Students should check with their school's Counseling Office for specific procedures and requirements.
Important:
Work permits are issued by the student's high school. Please contact the Counseling Office at your school for assistance.
Work permits are issued by the student's high school. Please contact the Counseling Office at your school for assistance.
How to Obtain a Work Permit
- Students must maintain a 2.0 GPA and satisfactory attendance. School staff will verify eligibility using student records.
- Print the Form B1-1 Statement of Intent to Employ a Minor and Request for Work Permit-Certificate of Age or obtain a copy from your school office.
- Complete the Minor's Information and School Information sections.
- A parent or legal guardian must sign the form.
- Return the completed Form B1-1 with all required signatures.
- Typical processing time is 24–48 hours. Students will be contacted using the phone number listed on the application when the work permit is ready for pickup.
- Students must sign the permit in person when picking it up. Please bring a photo ID.
- Return the completed Permit to Employ and Work (Form B1-4) to your employer.
Important Reminders
- Work Permit applications must be signed by the employer.
- A parent or guardian must also sign the application.
- The student's Social Security number is required to process a work permit.
- Work Permit paperwork may not be emailed or scanned.
- Student identity and age will be verified through district records.
- The completed official work permit is signed by both the student and the approving administrator, therefore the student must be present when picking up the permit.
- Each new employer requires a new work permit.
- All work permits expire at the beginning of each new school year.
Need a Work Permit?
Work Permit Renewals
Students do not need a work permit to search for a job. A work permit is issued only after an employer has signed the Form B1-1, indicating their intent to hire the student.
Students who have received a job offer must submit a completed Form B1-1 Application , signed by the employer, to obtain a work permit.
Annual Renewal Required
All work permits expire at the beginning of each new school year in August. Students must renew their work permits annually.
To renew a work permit, students must submit a new Form B1-1 Application to the appropriate staff at the high school they attend.
All work permits expire at the beginning of each new school year in August. Students must renew their work permits annually.
To renew a work permit, students must submit a new Form B1-1 Application to the appropriate staff at the high school they attend.
Summer Work Permit Information
