To thrive at Berrien RESA (Regional Education Service Agency), you need a background in education, administration, or specialized student services, often with relevant state certifications or degrees in fields like teaching, counseling, or school administration. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, IEP management systems, and compliance tools is valuable, depending on the specific position. Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and a passion for supporting educators and students are standout qualities in this environment. These skills are important to foster effective collaboration with local school districts, ensure program success, and deliver quality support to learners and staff.