Pittsburgh Public Schools has moved work permits to an online process. Please complete this form.It is only valid for employment within the State of Pennsylvania. Whether you are completing an online or paper application, a separate application must be completed for each position for which you are applying. To obtain a work permit, follow these steps. Along with the Medical and Life Insurance Forms on the Benefits page, you may need the following forms. If you are under 18, can you furnish a work permit? A Student Employment Form is required for EVERY job and must be completed EVERY academic year. Am I able to perform lead abatement work in Pennsylvania using my training certificate? Applications. Please note when completing a Civil Service Application all sections must be completed.