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Ridgefield Aquatic Club

About the Team

Ridgefield Aquatic Club is a competitive swim program dedicated to empowering athletes in becoming champions in and out of the water. Our values exhibit qualities essential to achieving the highest level of success possible. RAC believes in providing a positive atmosphere, recognizing each and assessing his or her role in the success of our club. The values that are demonstrated by our members are a commitment to the team, a consistently strong work ethic, mutual respect, positive mental attitudes and supreme self-confidence.

Below are some of the previous year's highlights and achievements

2016-2017

FINA

  • FINA World Junior Championship Silver Medalist (Aug. 2017)
  • One Top 100 World Ranked Swimmer
  • Two Top 100 18/Under World Ranked Swimmers

USA Swimming

  • One Junior National Team
  • Two National Select Camp
  • Phillips 66 National Championship Medalist (June 2017)
  • US Open Championship Medalist (Aug. 2017)
  • Summer Junior National Championship Medalist (Aug. 2017)
  • Four National Top 10 Swimmers
  • Three Phillips 66 National Qualifiers
  • Three US Open Qualifiers
  • Four Summer Jr. National Qualifiers
  • Ten USA Futures Qualifiers
  • Twenty-Two Eastern Zone Senior Qualifiers
  • Nine Eastern Zone Age Group Qualifiers (15/Under)

Connecticut Swimming

  • 2017 CT Swimmer of the Year
  • 2017 Coach of the Year
  • Third place overall at CT LC Senior Championships (7/2017)
  • Sixth place overall at CT LC Age Group Championships (7/2017)
  • Twenty-Six CT Individual records
  • CT Top 16:
    • 5-(10&Under)
    • 13-(11&12)
    • 5-(13&14)
    • 10-(15&16)
    • 8-(17/18)
    • 8 (Senior)
  • Two USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Athletes 
  • Ten CT Swimming Scholar-Athletes
Aug 30, 2026
Full time
Full-Time Assistant Coach
Ridgefield Aquatic Club Ridgefield, CT
Company Description Ridgefield Aquatic Club (RAC) is a private, nonprofit, year-round USA Swimming club in Ridgefield, Connecticut. RAC serves swimmers from pre-competitive development through national-level training. Our coaching approach emphasizes long-term athlete development, technical excellence, character, confidence, inclusion and a positive team experience. Job Description RAC is seeking an experienced and collaborative Full-Time Assistant Coach who brings energy, technical knowledge, sound judgment and a genuine commitment to athlete development. The coach will lead assigned competitive and/or pre-competitive squads, develop seasonal and daily training plans, teach stroke technique and racing skills, attend practices and meets, assist with meet entries and relays, track athlete progress and communicate professionally with swimmers and families. The position works closely with the Head Coach/CEO and squad leads to maintain consistent expectations and athlete...
Aug 30, 2026
Part time
Part-Time Assistant Coach
Ridgefield Aquatic Club Ridgefield, CT
Company Description Ridgefield Aquatic Club (RAC) is a private, nonprofit, year-round USA Swimming club in Ridgefield, Connecticut. RAC serves swimmers from pre-competitive development through national-level training. Our coaching approach emphasizes long-term athlete development, technical excellence, character, confidence, inclusion and a positive team experience. Job Description RAC is seeking a dependable and enthusiastic Part-Time Assistant Coach to support assigned competitive and pre-competitive squads. The coach will teach age-appropriate stroke mechanics, starts, turns, underwater skills, racing habits and training fundamentals. Responsibilities include coaching assigned practices, attending selected meets, managing athletes on deck, providing constructive feedback, assisting with attendance and swimmer evaluations and supporting tryouts, clinics and team events. The successful candidate will maintain a safe, organized and positive training environment while...
Aug 30, 2026
Part time
Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach
Ridgefield Aquatic Club Ridgefield, CT
Company Description Ridgefield Aquatic Club (RAC) is a private, nonprofit, year-round USA Swimming club in Ridgefield, Connecticut. RAC serves swimmers from pre-competitive development through national-level training. Our coaching approach emphasizes long-term athlete development, technical excellence, character, confidence, inclusion and a positive team experience. Job Description RAC is seeking a qualified Strength & Conditioning Coach to design, deliver and evaluate age-appropriate dryland and strength programs for competitive swimmers. The program will focus on improving athletic performance, reducing injury risk and developing lifelong movement skills. Responsibilities include designing seasonal training plans, coaching movement quality, mobility, stability, strength, power, speed and conditioning, evaluating athlete readiness, documenting progress and maintaining safe training areas. The coach will collaborate with the Head Coach/CEO and squad leads to...