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Summer 2026 Work Permit Information

Summer High School Office hours are Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm for walk-ins, otherwise by appointment. You are encouraged to call ahead since staff availability may change. 508-758-3745 x1612
When the High School office is closed, Work Permits can be obtained at the Tri-Town offices at the rear of the ORRJHS/HS building.

Updated: 06/26/26

Work permits are available for 14 through 17-year-old residents of Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester. All teens under 18 years of age must complete a work permit application and obtain a work permit before starting a new job.

Walk-ins are permitted but appointments are encouraged. Please contact us via phone or email to set up an appointment to ensure someone is available. 

  1. The student should have the employer complete the Promise of Employment section of the application form; have it signed by the parent/guardian/custodian of the student, and sign it as the minor student. Youth Permit Application
  2. Proof of age and school attendance are not required for ORRJHS or HS students.  Students attending schools other than ORR should present proof of age and attendance.
     -Any of the following: Real ID drivers license, birth certificate, baptismal certificate/ passport 
    and most recent printout of grades from school portal. 
  3. Students 15 yrs or younger will also need a physician's signature. 
  4. Students must be present when the application is presented with other documents to complete the process.

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Contact

Jennifer Irwin

Principal's Secretary
Old Rochester Regional High School

Application Process

First page of the PDF file: YouthPermitProcess-6-13-23