Nature Teacher
Children’s Meeting House Montessori School (CMH) is accepting applications for the part-time
position of Nature Teacher. Looking to enhance our program currently in its 53rd year,
successful applicants will with other existing faculty in beautifully prepared environments to
support the growth and development of children.
Successful candidates will have leadership and organizational skills as well as a comprehensive
educational vision that are consistent with the school’s mission and the Montessori educational
philosophy. Additionally, successful candidates will have:
●Bachelors Degree or higher preferred
●Naturalist or Outdoor Education Certification
●Knowledge of the use of hand tools and gardening equipment
●Ability to work with both students (3-14) and adults on campus in a productive and
respectful manner
Capabilities to execute the full care and upkeep of campus out-of-doors
Demonstrate an interest, background and knowledge base which includes:
o Native Plants
o Garden Design
o Arbor Cultivation
o Both Horticulture and Alternative Pest Control
o Linkages within the Garden Community
o Composting
o Botanical Nomenclature
Since 1972, CMH has cultivated a vibrant tradition of Montessori education, partnering with
generations of students and families in a shared legacy of purpose and possibility. We are
proud to carry this tradition forward—honoring our roots while continually evolving to meet the
needs of each learner. With the juxtaposition of a seven-acre campus and upgraded facilities,
CMH is a leader in nature-based education.
At every stage, our Montessori program is thoughtfully designed to ignite curiosity, foster
perseverance, and inspire a lifelong love of learning. Within carefully prepared environments,
students are empowered to explore boldly and work at a pace that reflects their individual
readiness—engaging with ideas that are at once concrete and abstract, simple and complex.
Through this process, students develop into confident, capable, and independent
thinkers—individuals prepared not only to succeed, but to lead, innovate, and make meaningful
contributions in an ever-changing world. Across disciplines—from science and mathematics to
literacy, language, cultural studies, and the arts—our educators bring intention and balance to
every experience, ensuring each child builds a strong and enduring academic foundation. CMH
ranks firmly atop Cincinnati’s best Montessori and private schools with an unrivaled campus,
community, and commitment to Montessori education.
To apply, send letters of intent and resumes to business@cmhschool.com.
