Youth Work Permit – Age 14 thru 17

Work permits may be obtained at Haverhill City Hall, Haverhill High School  or Gateway Academy

Please note: Haverhill Public Schools can only issue work permits for individuals who attend Haverhill Public Schools or reside in Haverhill, AND will be working in Massachusetts. If your employee is in New Hampshire, please check with the NH Department of Labor for relevant information NH Work Permit.  

English Work Permit

Spanish Work Permit

Portuguese Work Permit

Directions:

  1. Employer will complete and sign the first section on page one. Work Permits are not issued until you have a job.
  2. If you are 14 or 15 years old your physician must sign the 2nd section.
  3. Please have your parent/guardian sign the 3rd section.
  4. You will sign the last section.
  5. Along with your completed application you must also provide proof of your age.  This can be a birth certificate, passport, immigration record, state ID, driver’s license or learner’s permit.
  6. Bring all of the above to one of the Work Permit issuing locations.

If the youth is unable to go in person, the student/youth may email the completed applications with all required documents to Sara Moccio at: smoccio@haverhill-ps.org. Please include your current home address, grade/school you attend, proof of age and allow up to 48 hours to receive your work permit back. Do not hesitate to email smoccio@haverhill-ps.org with any questions

For more information about youth employment Mass Gov Youth Employment