Under the Hawaii Child Labor Law, a "work permit" or child labor certificate is required for working minors until they reach 18 years of age. There is no charge for the certificate. There are two types of certificates, depending upon the age of the minor. For more information and applications, click here. Forms are also available with the School Counselor.
Job Ideas for Teens 14 and Younger - an opportunity to demonstrate knowledge and skills, responsibility, customer service, self-motivation, and independence . Here are some career opportunities for you:
Child Care - baby sitting
Animal Care - pet sitting
Landscape Maintenance - mowing, raking, sweeping, cutting shrubs, etc.
Home Maintenance - mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing, washing, disinfecting, etc.
Car Detailing - car washing, polishing, vacuuming
Computer Tutor/Website Developer - training and/or developing websites, spreadsheets, documents, slide show, etc.
Freelance Service - writing, drawing, photography, arts and crafts, hair styling, etc.
Child Care - baby sitting
Animal Care - pet sitting
Landscape Maintenance - mowing, raking, sweeping, cutting shrubs, etc.
Home Maintenance - mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing, washing, disinfecting, etc.
Car Detailing - car washing, polishing, vacuuming
Computer Tutor/Website Developer - training and/or developing websites, spreadsheets, documents, slide show, etc.
Freelance Service - writing, drawing, photography, arts and crafts, hair styling, etc.
TOOLS to GET a JOB or EMPLOYMENT:
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
--Vince Lombardi
--Vince Lombardi