YES! 14 and 15 year olds can have a job (with some restrictions). The SCCS Transition Program works with middle schoolers as an introduction to jobs and college and career pathways.
Anyone under 18 has restricitions for what they can and can't do on the job, and you can read more about those HERE. There are additional restrictions for 14 and 15 year olds. Anyone at the ages of 14 and 15 MAY NOT:
» Do any baking
» Cook (except with electric or gas grills that do not involve cooking over an open flame and with deep fat fryers that automatically lower and raise the baskets)
» Work in dry cleaning or a commercial laundry
» Do building, construction, or manufacturing work
» Load or unload a truck, railroad car, or moving belt.
» Work on a ladder or scaffold