In Ohio, minors under the age of 18 need a work permit to be employed. This requirement, mandated by Ohio's child labor laws, ensures young workers are employed legally and safely, adhering to regulations regarding hours, conditions, and types of work. Students may visit the high school office to obtain permit paperwork or click the links below to access the permit forms.

Click the links below for additional information:

Niles McKinley High Student Handbook (Work Permit information on page 32)

What Teens Should Know about Minor Work Permits (OH Dept. of Commerce)