For youth providers

Apply to the Team

Youth age 14 and older can apply to perform paid services through Happy's, choose their availability, and be connected with clients when appropriate work is available.

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Provider paths

Three tracks, built for different work.

Youth applications are currently available. Adult and professional provider pathways will use separate application processes.

01 / Current track

Youth providers

Eligible Houston youth can apply for paid, flexible work in appropriate current service categories. Younger youth perform only age-appropriate, legally permitted, low-risk work.

Youth application ↓
02 / Future track

Adult providers

A future path for adults whose experience and eligibility fit expanding non-regulated local-service categories.

Onboarding not available yet

03 / Future partner track

Professional and skilled trades

Licensed or regulated services would be handled by qualified adult professionals, licensed providers, or properly supervised apprentices where required.

Discuss partnership →

Current youth provider track / Age 14+

Choose your availability.
Build experience by doing.

Applicants select the services they can offer and the availability that works for them. Service eligibility depends on age, experience, safety requirements, and applicable law.

  1. 01

    Submit your application

    Share your age, contact information, availability, service interests, and where you can work.

  2. 02

    Introduction call

    A Happy's team member may follow up to learn who you are and what you can do.

  3. 03

    Vetting and approval

    Parent or guardian consent is required for minors. Applicants 18 or older may require basic background screening.

  4. 04

    Accept appropriate work

    Approved providers choose their availability, connect with clients, complete eligible assignments, and get paid.

Youth application / Preview

Tell us about yourself.

For Houston youth age 14 and older. Adult and professional provider applications will use separate onboarding when those tracks are developed.

Preview only — this form is not connected. No information will be submitted.

Current services you may be able to offer