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    Work Permits and Job Boards
    Work Permits Over the Summer

    Work Permits Over the Summer

    Digital Option

    Digital Option

    1. Complete the Form: Download the Statement of Intent to Employ Minor and Request for Work Permit form (#B1-1)
    2. Email the Form: Email the completed work permit to the appropriate contact (see below). A signature from a school authority will be added and returned to you as a scanned PDF.
    3. Final Steps: Print the PDF at home, sign it, and submit it to your employer. No further action is required.

    In-Person Option

    In Person Option

     

    Important Reminder

    There will be no on campus parking this summer at ORHS. For that reason, we prefer that you use the digital option.
    Contact and Site Information - Look up by Date

    Contact and Site Information - Look up by Date

    May 30 - June 13 and July 15 - July 31

    ORHS Counseling Office

    • Open: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
    • Closed: Fridays
    • Work Permit Process: In-Person or Digital (email to sbutler@eduhsd.k12.ca.us)
    • Questions: If you have any questions, please contact the Counseling Office Secretary at (916) 933-6980 x 3050

    June 17 - July 11

    ORHS Front Desk

    • Open: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
    • Closed: Fridays
    • Work Permit Process: Digital Option Only (email to sphillips@eduhsd.k12.ca.us)
    • Questions: If you have any questions, please contact the Administrative Assistant at (916) 933-6980 x 3010
    EDUHSD District Office

    EDUHSD District Office

    If both the OHRS Counseling Office and the Front Office are closed, the District Office will process your work permit:

     
    • Address:
      4675 Missouri Flat Road,
      Placerville, CA, Student Services, Building D
    • Open: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    • Closed: Fridays
    • Work Permit Process: In-Person or Digital Option (email to mwheeler@eduhsd.k12.ca.us)
    • Questions: If you have any questions, please contact the Student Services and Innovations Department at the District Office at 530-622-5081 x 7224
     
     

    How to Get a Work Permit

    How to Get a Work Permit for a New Job:

    Step 1: Secure a job/get hired. Work Permits are specific to your employer.
    Step 2: Download and print the Request for a Work Permit Form:  Work Permit - Oak Ridge High School
    Step 3: Fill in the form (remember, a parent signature and employer signature is required)
    Step 4: Turn in your Request form to the College and Career Center
    Step 5: Receive your completed Work Permit (signed by a school administrator), sign your name at the bottom, and bring it to your employer.
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    How to Renew your Work Permit for the Same Job:

    A new Work Permit is required at the beginning of every school year. Follow the same steps above to get a renewed work permit.
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    Other Work Permits:

    Entertainment Work Permit (only for those students planning to work in the entertainment industry (ie. modeling or acting)       
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    If I am 18, do I need a Work Permit?
    No
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    If I am officially enrolled in an Independent Study Program, can I work more hours?
    No. The same rules apply to every student. If you are in a work experience program, exceptions can be made by your school Counselor. 

    Job Boards

    ORHS Job Board

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    Where are my peers working?

    Click Here to see a list of employers who hired students from Oak Ridge High School during the 2023-2024 school year
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    High School Specific Job Boards

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    Other Job Boards

    Indeed: https://www.indeed.com/
    Jobs in Education: https://www.edjoin.org/
    California State Careers: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/  
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    The El Dorado Union High School District does not support or endorse any of the above mentioned sources.