A student needing a Work Permit, or "Youth Employment Certificate", as it is properly called, should do the following AFTER they have had a job offer:
| STEP 1 |
Go to the NC DOL website where you can complete the Youth Employment Certificate from
this link
(It is best to do this from your employer's office to ensure accurate entries).
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| STEP 2 |
Upon completion of the Youth Employment Certificate, student must print it and take it to the Cabarrus County Dept. of Social Services office in Kannapolis at 1303 S Cannon Blvd. (
map here
) for DSS Designee signature.
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| STEP 3 |
Take signed YEC back to employer.Your employer will keep a copy on file. (Completed and signed certificates must be given to the employer on or before the first day of work).
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| STEP 4 |
The certificate must be maintained by the employer for two years after employment ends or until age 20, as appropriate.
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| STEP 5 |
You must follow these same steps for each job you receive.
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