Working Papers - Facts for Teenagers under 18

An employment certificate, often referred to as "working papers", is required
for minors under 18 before they may begin work.
NYS Department of Labor

Working Paper Application Instructions
Applicant must appear in person with completed form(s) in order to receive their actual working papers. Working papers are issued during regular business hours in the Hamburg Middle School Counseling Center
Special Occupation Permit Application
for Farm Work/Newspaper Carrier/Child Model

Student Non-Factory Employment Certificate Application

Physical Fitness Form